2023-09-06 14:52:51
After years without being able to enjoy ownership with Germany Despite his great performance with the Barçathe goalkeeper Mark ter Stegen He wants to show that his time has come to be a starter with his national team and he stated this at the press conference prior to the friendly against Japan, scheduled for Saturday, September 9 (8:45 p.m.).
“Yes, I am number one. I have been waiting for this moment for a long time. I will do everything possible to maintain the status”, he sentenced Ter Stegenwho did not hesitate to point out that “in 2017 or 2018, Neuer was clearly number one” but that now “the situation has changed” and he is confident that he will have his chance in the eurocup next summer that will be played precisely in Germany.
Despite his forceful statement, claiming ownership with Germany, Ter Stegen sent encouragement to Neuer in his recovery process but made it clear that he is focused on having a good performance in the coming friendlies against Japan and France to gain the trust of the recruiter Hansi Flick.
“I don’t know what stage of his career Manu is in. After such a serious injury, the most important thing is that he return to the pitch. I hope he enjoys football again. I can’t influence these issues. I can’t and I don’t want to spend energy on this. I can’t tell the coach what to do. My focus is on what I can show in the next two games,” he added. Ter Stegenmotivated by being the goalkeeper of Germany.
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