A warning to the competition: The hosts put in the opening game of the soccer women’s world Cup in Paris against South Korea. The rejuvenated Team are the veterans, the care for gates.
Grey sky over Paris. The rain pelted down, whipped by fierce gusts of wind that were so strong, that even the “Fan mile” had to be temporarily blocked. Undeterred, nearly 46.000 spectators streamed into the sold-out Prince’s Park in the 16th century. District. A football world Cup in their own country, finally, is something Special. Recently there was 21 years ago, as the men brought in as the host of the title. And since “Les Bleus” a year ago for the second Time became the champion, reigns in the country, a football euphoria. Of the now want to benefit from the football inside.
The weather calmed down before the kick-off, it was on the lawn of storm. For, of all things, Eugénie Le Sommer provided. Unlike in German, the Name promises, however, does not have the warm temperatures and sunshine. He means to summon something with great emphasis. And you underlined the title ambitions of your team with the earliest goal (9. Minute) in the opening game of a soccer women’s world Cup.
Football talent is inherited from the mom
Captain Amadine Henry prevailed against South Korea on the right, good, and fit from the outer goal line back in the middle of the penalty area. There, Eugenie Le Sommer came from behind rushes and struck the Ball from just eight meters to the leadership under the crossbar. The 75 was. International goal for the offensive player in 160. Game for the national team. For the fifth Time in a row, you hit game in a tournament.
The football talent has got Eugénie Le Sommer is certainly to your mom inherited. The was also a very good footballer that played in the beginning of the 1980s, for Paris Saint-Germain, at a time, in the women’s football still had much more than today to fight prejudice. Therefore, she recommended her daughter, the Kick only to be regarded as a Hobby.
Eugénie Le Sommer: six goals up for best brand
Eugénie Le Sommer, who has six siblings, however, remained on the Ball. “Four years ago, I asked my mother every day, me in the football school to register. At first she did not want to because of the women’s football had a very negative Image, as they themselves played,” said Eugénie Le Sommer Interview once in a FIFA.
Today, the 30-Year-old is a six-time Champions League winner, won seven times in the French Cup and can call himself a nine-times French champion. On the immense experience of the player with the number nine trainer Corinne Diacre will not want to do without, in spite of the makeover, you missed out on the Team. Eugénie Le Sommer is missing now, only six goals until you’d set the French record of 81 goals from Marinette Pichon.
Double pack of Wendie Renard
For the player of Olympique Lyon this record is not as important for women’s football, however, the more. Each and every headline brings him more into the memory of the Public. Winning the title would, of course, a preliminary climax of a development, from the mother of Eugénie Le Sommer dared not probably even dream.
The impressive 4:0 (3:0)-opening victory against South Korea – Olympique-team mates Wendie Renard (35./42+2) and Amandine Henry (85.) achieved the other goals was very important on the way: For the self-confidence of the team, as well as the mood in the country. If “Les Bleus” can continue to spark on the pitch as fireworks against the overmatched South Koreans added to the inside, then you can defy not just any weather, but also any opponent.