Basel - Jens Lehmann (38) contests on Tuesday its 53rd Match. It is one of his most important.
The pressure on Germany's number one is huge. Joachim Löw (48) risked a lot, as he has appointed the London-Arsenal reserve keeper of the tribe, even though numerous goalkeeping colleagues are currently in superb form.
Lehmann could make on Wednesday that the goalkeeper to the discussion EM-start silenced. But he continued his Chaos power from the duel against Austria (3:0), the national coach has a huge problem.
Team manager Oliver Bierhoff (39), a close friend Lehmann, made clear again on Tuesday, Wednesday, what is at stake. "Jens has not looked happy against Austria. Now it's up to him. The coaches have given him more confidence. He has against Switzerland but justified. "
More pressure is not for the goalkeeper, who yesterday withdrew attention during the team's hotel and also refused to attend the press conference. Bierhoff is confident that Lehmann gives the right answer: "Joe takes the pressure. He can stand up to. "
