The women’s reserve team left this morning (Thursday) for the second tier European Championship in Skopje, Macedonia, and will be the first of the Israeli teams to enter the circle of games in the busy summer ahead.
The team in its ranks plays 2 that have already appeared with the senior team, Jordan Gerzon and Eden Tzipel, has set itself a clear goal to advance to the first tier, from which it parted ways 15 years ago and has not returned since. 18 teams will participate in the championship, our team will play at home with Germany, Georgia and Armenia, the first two will advance to the quarterfinals and from there the first 3 to the first tier.
In preparation for the championship, the coach said Tal Natan: “We have a good and experienced team, with girls who played in the Premier League for women who are significantly thin, know the goal. The first goal is to go up to the first tier, to bring the reserve team to the first tier after many, many years. The adult women who are preparing for the European Championships to be held in Israel. ”
Regarding the rivalry, Natan said: “There are 6 teams at the first level, Turkey, Greece, Germany, Slovenia and Slovakia and there are also less good teams. We will have to come focused and focused on these games against the rivalry. There will be very difficult games, but we have a team that can win. Each team on a given day. “
Full staff: May Revach (captain), Tamar Singer, Noa Givon, Yarden Gerzon, Eden Tzipel, Alice Hatokai, Maggie Iza, Naama Halevi, Rotem Schuster, Shani Berman, Ami Rinat, Shira Hajaj.
Coach: Tal Natan, Assistant: Omri Zirlin, Fitness Coach: Roi Rotkopf, Physiotherapist: Yonat Assis, Team Manager: Noa Recanati, Head of Delegation: Ora Glazer.