ITALY: FOOTBALL/SOCCER - Chelsea and Germany forward Andre Schuerrle confident that the Germans will go "very far" in next month's World Cup

Record ID: 695337

  • Title: ITALY: FOOTBALL/SOCCER - Chelsea and Germany forward Andre Schuerrle confident that the Germans will go "very far" in next month's World Cup
  • Date: 25th May 2014
  • Summary: ST. LEONHARD, ITALY (MAY 25, 2014) (REUTERS) VIEW OF MOUNTAIN SIDE HOTEL SWIMMING POOL / HOTEL WHERE GERMANY TEAM IS CURRENTLY STAYING SIGN READING (German): "NATIONAL TEAM" GERMANY CAPTAIN PHILIPP LAHM WALKING PAST OTHER PLAYERS SEATED WHO ARE TALKING TO REPORTERS GERMANY AND CHELSEA FORWARD ANDRE SCHUERRLE GREETING PERSON PASSING GERMAN FLAG AND SIGNATURES ON ESPRESSO MAKER (SOUNDBITE) (English) CHELSEA AND GERMANY FORWARD, ANDRE SCHUERRLE, SAYING: "We want to be prepared for everything and then I'm sure with this team, with this quality we can go very far." GERMAN FA LOGO ON SCHUERRLE'S T-SHIRT (SOUNDBITE) (English) GERMANY AND CHELSEA FORWARD, ANDRE SCHUERRLE, SAYING: "Personal, that's of course secondary. We want to win the title with the team and so that's what we do everything for. Personal for me, I want to play, I want to play as often as I can and I want to help the team with my qualities and then we'll see what we can do there." HOTEL TERRACE / SWIMMING POOL
  • Embargoed: 9th June 2014 13:00
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  • Location: Italy
  • Country: Italy
  • Topics: General,Sports
  • Reuters ID: LVAE44TV85BA2H257TAC8GHDDW03
  • Story Text: Chelsea and Germany forward Andre Schuerrle said he was confident that the Germans will go "very far" in next month's World Cup.
    "We want to be prepared for everything and then I'm sure with this team, with this quality we can go very far," he told reporters on Sunday (May 25)
    in a casual situation as reporters interviewed the Germany players near the pool of the team's hotel.
    "We want to win the title with the team and so that's what we do everything for," Schuerrle said.
    He added that he wanted "to play as often as I can and I want to help the team with my qualities and then we'll see what we can do there."
    Germany will play Ghana, Portugal and United States in Group G at the World Cup.
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