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14.02.2022Women

Women: Eight Leverkusen players on international duty

The Werkself Women’s team have a two-week break following the 4-2 defeat away to FFC Turbine Potsdam. While the majority of the squad will be working with head coach Achim Feifel in Leverkusen, eight players are away with their national teams.
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The Leverkusen duo of Lara Marti and Irina Pando are with Switzerland for a friendly against Northern Ireland. The game on Sunday 20 February kicks off at noon.

Lilla Turanyi and Dora Zeller are also in action with Hungary: They face Russia on Wednesday 16 February at 20.30 CET.

Quartet away with germany

Two Euro qualifiers in a three-nation tournament – that is on the agenda for four Bayer 04 Women’s team players in the international break: Chiara Bücher, Clara Fröhlich, Lisanne Gräwe and Sofie Zdebel have been called up to the Germany U19 squad. Germany first play Norway in Malaga (17 February) and then Switzerland five days later.

Matysik misses out

The Poland international at the Werkself, Sylwia Matysik, is ruled out of international duty due to a knee ligament injury. She will complete her rehab in her home country.

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