Olympic champion, world champion, European champion – for twelve years, the soccer player Anja Mittag went for the national team on a title hunt. Now the conclusion is: The striker just wants to play for their club.
Anja Mittag has declared 23 days after the European championship debacle, their resignation from the national women’s football team. “After twelve years of Proudly wearing the Jersey of the German national team, it is to say today, at the time, ‘Thank you’,” wrote the striker from the Swedish record Champions FC Rosengard, which has a complete collection of titles in the DFB Jersey back, on Instagram.
The quarter-final against Denmark (1:2) in Rotterdam was for Lunch 158. Countries game and 61. Use in series. Only three players have played more games for Germany’s record national player Birgit Prinz (214), Kerstin Stegemann (191) and Ariane Hingst (174). In the current squad is after Noon defensive boss, Babett Peter’s departure, now with 111 operations, the most experienced player.
50 goals for the DFB-Team
Since their debut in 2004, noon scored 50 goals, celebrates with the DFB selection in 2007, the Triumph at the world Cup in China, was three times European champion (2005, 2009, 2013) and won last summer’s Gold at the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. At the recent European Championships in the Netherlands, the 32-Year-old appeared in all four Games in the starting lineup, but remained without scoring.
The national coach Steffi Jones highlighted at Noon “outstanding position in the national team”: “it was on and off the pitch, a role model, has made the important goals and all the titles won. I appreciate you as a person that has been always in the service of the team, modest was and to never fuss wanted to do. We will miss you.” In the club many years of Potsdamerin will continue your career. Only at the end of June, they had extended their contract in Malmö until the summer of 2019.
sw/ck (dpa, sid)