In Addition to Gomez, Loew Also Praise Schweinsteiger

Joachim Loew praised Mario Gomez, who scored twice against the Netherlands. However, he also did not forget to give praise to Bastian Schweinsteiger. In the fight that took place at the Metalist Stadium in Kharkiv on Thursday (6/14/2012) pm dawn, Gomez found the net twice Maarten Stekelenburg. Two goals were own place thanks to assists from Schweinsteiger.

For Gomez, the two goals is like answering the criticism directed at him lately. By Mehmet Scholl, a former German international player as well as Bayern Munich, he referred to could have done more if you work harder. Gomez did not care about the criticism. He felt it was good sharpness proved with Bayern and Germany. As for Schweinsteiger, two assists which is the conclusion of the game disumbangnya apiknya for 90 minutes. It bridges the midfield and the German front lines, to divide the ball, and come to attack as well as Mesut Ozil who was tired throughout the game moves to confuse the Dutch defense. "The two great goals Gomez. He's got great confidence and it is good for him. Schweinsteiger is also getting better from day to day," Loew said as quoted by AFP. Thanks to the victory of Germany are perched at the top of Group B standings with a score of 6.

Schweinsteiger: Spain Can be Defeated

As defending champion, Spain seems to be the team's most coveted by other teams at Euro 2012. Bastian Schweinsteiger also believes La Furia Roja is not invincible. Looking at the players that they have, the Spanish are favorites to retain the title. Although it will rely on the old faces that come to win the European Cup in 2008 and 2010 World Cup, the team made by Vicente del Bosque is considered to still have the best quality.

Other teams expected to compete with Spain might be just the Netherlands and Germany. Will be a surprise if the tournament is not won one of three teams. Schweinsteiger admitted, Spain's best teams. However, this German midfielder will not be daunted. "For me, Spanish is the best team. Spain gave fans and rival teams have a permanent sensation of an extra player on the pitch," he told AS. "However, such a team is not unbeatable," said the Bayern Munich player who defend it. Schweinsteiger added that Germany would now be looking at the European Cup with high confidence after the defeat of Spain in the final tournament the previous edition. "The young players have been given a special confidence to the team, while the fighting spirit and passion and we are still awake. Now we are more qualified," he said. "Now we are more flexible and faster," said Schweinsteiger.