Tag: Per Mertesacker
Per Mertesacker to the DFB? Denials in the TV studio – Sport
Per Mertesacker has commented on speculation about an engagement with the German Football Association (DFB). “As far as Oliver Bierhoff is concerned, things went relatively quickly. But now the waves…
“He did a lot more than many probably think” – Sport
As a consequence of the World Cup debacle, Oliver Bierhoff is leaving the DFB after 18 years. That’s what players, alumni, officials and colleagues say. The former world champion Per…
Depression in Sport: Higher, Further, Psychiatry – Health
Mental problems are still often kept silent in competitive sports, although many athletes are confronted with them. How swimmer Naomi Maike Schwarz learned to live with her depression. Of Celine…
Interview with Per Mertesacker: "At some point the English ascend the throne"
Per Mertesacker has been head of the Arsenal FC youth academy since 2018. He talks about the consequences of Brexit, German coaches on the island – and explains why he…