Despite defeat, Osawe shines: DFB team under pressure before England!

Despite defeat, Osawe shines: DFB team under pressure before England!

Nürnberg, Deutschland - On June 14, 2025, Germany's U19 national team starts in the European Championship tournament, and for the emerging player Winner's Osawe, this day becomes the touchstone of his young career. After a promising professional debut in the *last game against Braunschweig *, which he celebrated on May 18, Osawe swims on a wave of success and looks confidently into the future. His first game in the 2nd Bundesliga for the 1st FC Nürnberg was a "milestone", according to the talented half-right central defender, who previously played in the U19 national team and already drew attention to himself. Club focus reports that Osawe stood on the field for 78 minutes in the first game of the EM, but could not prevent a 0: 3 defeat.

coach Miroslav Klose defensively used Osawe in the game, while he acted centrally in midfield in his debut. The young player noticed due to his defensive stability and a pass rate of 86 %. Despite the narrow possession of the ball of less than 30 %, Osawe was able to convince with his physique and its presence; However, he rarely intervened in the offensive game. In a formation of 4-1-4-1, he held his position, which helped him strengthen the defensive. But the meeting with the Netherlands ended unhappily: Germany went behind before half -time and finally had to give up with a clear 0: 3.

challenge against England

On Tuesday, an important game against England is on the program for the DFB team. Osawe is optimistic to be able to appear here from the start. The team is under pressure to keep the chance of progressing. The preparations have been promising so far, and the atmosphere within the team is described as almost family. Osawe himself emphasizes that 17 players in the squad won both the U17 European Championship and the U17 World Cup in 2023-a good basis for the upcoming competition.

"The team has the potential to play titles when we call up our best level," said Osawe, who spent his time after the debut on a relaxing vacation in Spain with former teammates from Leipzig. This break was important for him to recharge your batteries and concentrate on the upcoming challenges. The official website of 1. FC Nürnberg quotes Osawe, which realizes that every footballer strives for the "Winners" moments that he could recently experience.

internationally flower

The U19 European Championship serves as a springboard for many players, and Osawe sees the chance to prove themselves at an international level and to learn a lot. By bringing his strong preparation and trust of his trainer onto the pitch, he can contribute to the development of his team. The strength and cohesion of the team could be crucial to be successful in the coming game against England.

Osawe has already overcome some hurdles in his young career and is ready to take the next step. The fans in Nuremberg and Germany are excited and hope for an increase in performance in the next game, with Osawe as an important part of this mission.

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