US EditionGermany Captain Giulia Gwinn Injured in Euro 2025 Opener Against Poland
- Germany defeated Poland 2-0 on July 4, 2025, in their Group C opener at the Women's Euros held in St. Gallen.
- The match followed Germany's recent team changes and an early exit in 2023, while Poland made their tournament debut and played with pride.
- Germany broke through a goalless first half with strikes from Jule Brand and Lea Schüller, but their captain Giulia Gwinn had to leave the match in tears around the 40th minute following a knee injury sustained while attempting a last-ditch tackle on Poland’s Ewa Pajor.
- Coach Christian Wück confirmed Gwinn, who had prior ACL injuries and missed the 2023 World Cup, will have an MRI to assess damage, putting her tournament participation in significant doubt.
- Germany leads Group C going into their July 8 match against Denmark in Basel, but Gwinn's injury poses a challenge for this newly developing team’s further progress.
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The European Championship is finished for Giulia Gwinn after less than 40 minutes. Her knee injury ensures the end. And with the DFB team for many open questions. To some there is no answer yet so shortly after the diagnosis. But these have to be found quickly.
Germany starts with a 2-0 victory against Poland, but in the first half the team loses its key player Giulia Gwinn (26). Shortly before her change Lea Schüller whispers something in her ear.
Germany impressed when Poland were beaten 2-0 in the Swedish European Championship group. But the victory may have come at a high price for the gold contenders. Team captain and star defender Giulia Gwinn had to be replaced in tears just before half-time with a suspected knee injury.
What a dramatic start for Germany's team to the Women's Football Championship in Switzerland: Captain Giulia Gwinn has apparently seriously injured her left knee in the match against Poland after just 36 minutes! Whether the EM is already over for Gwinn will be shown after an in-depth examination of the injury. Brisant is, however, that she had to fight again and again over the past years with severe knee injuries ...With a painfully distorted f…
Women's Euro 2025: Germany win but Gwinn injury casts shadow
A stunning strike from Jule Brand helped Germany to a winning start at Euro 2025. The 2-0 win over Poland was not as straightforward as many imagined though, and another knee injury to captain Giulia Gwinn is a concern.
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