In the recent international games of the 2024/25 season, four remarkable players represented their countries: Tomke Schneider, Korina Janez, Eleni Markou, and Athanasia Moraitou, each playing in both matches.
Tomke Schneider showcased her skills with the German U23 team, helping secure a 3-0 victory over the Netherlands in the semi-finals held in Murcia, Spain. Entering the match as a substitute, she played a crucial role in the final against Norway, which ended 0-0 after time and was decided by penalties, where Germany triumphed 6-5, with Schneider scoring confidently.
Korina Janez represented Slovenia in the Nations League, where her team continued their momentum with two additional victories against Turkey. In front of supportive fans in Ljubljana, Slovenia won 3-0, with Janez coming on as a substitute, and followed up with a narrower 1-0 win in Turkey, where she appeared during stoppage time.
The Greek national team, featuring both Eleni Markou and Athanasia Moraitou, faced a tougher road in their Nations League group with two losses against Ireland. Despite a disappointing 4-0 defeat at home, they put up a fight in Dublin, losing narrowly 2-1. Markou captained her team in both matches, while Moraitou was substituted at halftime in the second game.
In the latest international games for the 2024/25 season, Tomke Schneider, Korina Janez, Eleni Markou, and Athanasia Moraitou represented their national teams. Schneider helped Germany secure victory in a penalty shootout, while Janez contributed to Slovenia’s wins over Turkey. The Greek team’s Markou and Moraitou faced defeat against Ireland, with Markou serving as captain in both matches.
In summary, the performance of these exceptional players highlights the passion and resilience of women in football. Each athlete contributed significantly to their national teams, with Schneider clinching a title and Janez securing victories, while Markou and Moraitou faced tough challenges but led with commendable determination. Their dedication not only represents their countries on the field but inspires future generations of female athletes.
Original Source: www.fc-union-berlin.de
