16.11.2011
News-Archive

Eagles On Tour

Tuesday night again saw various Eintracht players feature in their respective national teams. Read a sumup below.

Gordon Schildenfeld and Croatia qualified for EURO 2012 after a 0-0 draw in the play-off return leg against Turkey last night. Eintracht defender Schildenfeld played both matches over the whole duration, the Croatia defense kept a clean sheet on both occasions winning the first leg 3-0 away.

Both Sebastian Jung and Stefan Bell played the full 90 minutes for Germany's Under-21 in two qualifying matches for the UEFA European Under-21 Championship 2013. Yesterday Germany beat Cyprus 3-0.

Karim Matmour was supposed to play in a couple of friendlies but was injured for the first one against Tunisia, the second one against Cameroon was called off.

Theofanis Gekas was on the bench in Greece's friendly against Romania (1-3) last night.

Jimmy Hoffer did not get any playing time either during Austria's 1-2 away defeat in yesterday's friendly against Ukraine.

For a sumup regarding the earlier international matches of some of the Eagles click HERE.