The final was open from the start, “Big Plays” were produced non-stop on both sides. Both teams gave each other nothing, the final was also characterized by great difficulty – but always in the fair area.
Steidl from Ducks takes silver in flag football
Bitter from an Austrian point of view: Captain and defensive support Sebastian Wolf and wide receiver Martin Stur were injured early in the final. Both players were unable to continue playing.
Paul Steidl from the Ducks was part of the national team and can now call himself Vice European Champion in flag football. Head coach Michael Salamon also saw an intense game: “It was the difficult game we expected. We gave everything, gave everything on the field. You have to congratulate Germany, they played down the win cleanly. I can’t blame my team, we tried everything and also a bit unlucky with two injuries during the final.”
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The joy about the silver medal clearly outshines the disappointment about a potential gold medal. “I’m very proud of the team and of the silver medal. We put in a top performance throughout the tournament and in the end we didn’t miss a lot of gold.”
(Source: SALZBURG24)
2023-08-21 10:11:16
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