19 Jul 2023

German football coach Julie Simic excited for World Cup

From First Up, 5:34 am on 19 July 2023

There's only one more sleep til the FIFA Women's Football World Cup kicks off. And a lot of exciting events have already been happening... Last weekend former professional football players Julia Simic and Stephanie Mirlach from Germany ran a training day for girls aged 8 to 14 in Waikato. Julia played for Bayern Munich when she was 16. She also played for West Ham United before moving to AC Milan.... And she represented Germany at all age group levels. She told Nathan Rarere it's a special experience meeting so many people here and from around the world.