Germany's journey to the semifinals of Euro 2025 was marked by adversity as they faced France. Ann-Katrin Berger, the goalkeeper, emphasized teamwork over personal glory after the match. Despite being reduced to ten players early on and conceding a penalty, Germany rallied to equalize and ultimately advance through penalties. Berger stood out as a key player, making nine saves, a record for a knockout stage match since 2013. Her remarkable performance included a crucial save preventing an own goal, underlining her importance in the team's success.
Amid Germany's wild postmatch celebrations at Basel's St. Jakob-Park on Saturday night, goalkeeper Ann-Katrin Berger told the TV cameras, 'It's not just me, the team is also important.' Her modest outlook highlighted the collective effort that led to Germany's success over France.
Germany's goalkeeper Ann-Katrin Berger was undeniably the hero of the night, making a total of nine saves across the 120 minutes, the most by a goalkeeper in a Euros knockout stage match since 2013.
Facing adversity after losing a player early into the match and conceding a penalty, Germany managed to equalize and take the game to extra time and penalties, showcasing their resilience.
Berger's stunning save in extra time, preventing an own goal from teammate Janina Minge, was crucial in German's quest for victory against France in the Euro 2025 quarterfinals.
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