Germany 5-0 Scotland, opening match of Euro 2024
Good afternoon! The long wait for national team football lovers has come to an end. Three years and three days after Italy was proclaimed champion of Europe defeating in Wembley to England in the penalty shootout, a new edition of the Euro Cup is about to start. And she will do it in just over two hours in the Allianz Arena of Munich with the opening match that faces the host, Germanyin view of Scotland.
The Mannschaftwith three European titles and three runners-up finishes to his credit, is presented by Julian Naggelsmann with a renewed block to which, almost unexpectedly, has ended up adding Toni Kroos. The midfielder born in Greifswald 34 years ago he hangs up his boots this summer. And after winning the Spain Supercupthe League and the Champions League with the real Madridwants to retire in style by returning to his country’s national team with the aim of acting as a guide and leader towards the title.
With talents like Musiala, Wirtz either Havertz in attack, experienced players like Gundogan, Kimmich, Rudiger or his own Kroosand the strength recovered by German football thanks to the Borussia Dortmundfinalist of the Champions Leagueand the Bayer Leverkusen of Xavi Alonsochampion of the Bundesliga and the Cup German and finalist of the Europa Leaguethe host team will try to forget its recent disappointments (eliminated in the round of 16 in the last Euro Cup and in the group stage in the Qatar World Cup a year and a half ago) to once again be the great dominator of continental football.
Although to do so, and despite having the environmental factor in their favor, they will have to start building their path against a rocky rival, one of those that seem inferior on paper, but against whom it takes sweat and tears to prevail. A Scottish team led by Steve Clarke that already gave him a good scare Spain in the qualifying phase in the first steps of the era From the source and that will search in Germany pass for the first time from a group stage in a Euro Cup.
It will be the fourth participation in the continental national team tournament for Scotlandwhich has as its main weapons the physical power of Robertson on the left wing, with the dynamism of McGinn in the three-quarter zone and with the ability to reach from the second line of McTominay. In the absence of forwards with good scoring effectiveness, the midfielder of the Manchester United will be one of their key pieces to try to surprise in a match in which the curtain rises on the Euro 2024. Welcome to the best European national team football. We tell you in detail in BRAND.com from now on with our team of special envoys to Germany. Let’s start!
