National Team: Hansi Flick and Oliver Bierhoff put "beautiful sign"

Bundestrainer Hansi Flick and DFB Director Oliver Bierhoff paid a visit to the German footballers at the start of the EM year.

Before leaving the DFB women to the Vierländerturnier in England (17 to 23 February) On Tuesday, a short exchange took place during the lunch at the team hotel in Frankfurt.

"Not only we want to go back to the world top, even the women want to go back to the world top," said Flick, such a "cooperation" is there a "good sign".

With a view of the women's em in the summer in England and the men's World Cup in winter in Qatar stressed Bierhoff: "Of course it is a very important year for both teams."

National Trainer Martina Voss-Tecklenburg used the first meeting with her colleague Flick to chat, but also for technical discussions: "It's just a nice sign that both have taken the time and show great interest."

Corona worries according to Hansi Flick also a chance

The big personal sors of his colleague who are missing for Corona, injuries or illnesses currently 14 players may be well-being: "You just have to improvise." At the same time it is always a chance "for new players to show himself".

The DFB women start on Thursday (15:30 clock) against their EM group opponent Spain in the high-caliber "Arnold Clark Cup".

On Sunday (21:15 / both DFB DirectorSchau.de) it is against Olympic champion Canada, marriage to the end on Wednesdays (20:30 clock / ZDF.de) hosts England hosted. The games are held in Middlesbrough, Norwich and Wolverhampton.