US EditionGermany Captain Giulia Gwinn Injured in Euro 2025 Opener Against Poland
ST. GALLEN, SWITZERLAND, JUL 4 – Germany won 2-0 over Poland in their Euro 2025 opener despite captain Giulia Gwinn suffering a serious knee injury after a crucial tackle, potentially sidelining her for months.
- On July 4, 2025, Germany secured a 2-0 victory over first-time participants Poland in their opening Group C match of the Women's European Championship held in St. Gallen.
- The win followed a scoreless first half, with Jule Brand scoring a curling left-foot shot in the 52nd minute and Lea Schüller adding a header in the 66th minute.
- Germany suffered a major setback when captain Giulia Gwinn twisted her knee making a tackle in the 40th minute and left the pitch in tears, raising concerns due to her prior two ACL injuries.
- Coach Christian Wück referred to the injury as a “bitter price,” while Brand expressed hope that the damage might not be too severe as Gwinn awaited an MRI to determine the extent of her knee injury.
- Germany tops Group C and will play Denmark in Basel on July 8, but Gwinn's continued tournament participation is in significant doubt due to the knee injury.
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