Reigning UEFA Women’s Champions League holders FC Barcelona have arrived in Wolfsburg after landing at Braunschweig airport on Tuesday afternoon. They held their final training session at the Volkswagen Arena in the evening ahead of the first leg of their quarter-final against VfL Wolfsburg Women on Wednesday 19 March (kick-off 18:45 CET).
At the pre-match press conference, head coach Tommy Stroot gave his thoughts on...
…personnel: “Camilla Küver and Kristin Demann will miss out, and as things stand Kathy Hendrich will miss both legs. Merle Frohms is gradually getting up to speed in training, which means that Nelly Smolarczyk will have a new role in a Champions League squad.”