Skip to content

Eager anticipation fills the ranks of basketball players, regarding their upcoming stint in Piraeus.

Athletes eager to travel to Piraeus for their upcoming game

Athletes excited for upcoming basketball match in Piraeus
Athletes excited for upcoming basketball match in Piraeus

Germany Women's Basketball Team Ready to Face Belgium in Piraeus Showdown

Athletes teeming with excitement in Piraeus for upcoming basketball match - Eager anticipation fills the ranks of basketball players, regarding their upcoming stint in Piraeus.

In the upcoming EuroBasket Women 2021 quarterfinals in Piraeus, the German women's basketball team will be taking on the title-holders, Belgium. After securing their spot in the quarterfinals with two wins in Hamburg, the team is currently en route to Piraeus, leaving their home crowd behind.

"Belgium is one of the best teams in the world, they're a favorite for the title, and we know they'll bring a tough challenge," said head coach Lisa Thomaidis. Yet, the squad remains confident, with their victories against Sweden and Britain in the group stage boosting their morale. The team's previous win against Belgium at the Olympics last year adds to their confidence.

Capitalizing on a two-day rest after their intense game against Britain in the heat, key players like Luisa Geiselsoeder, a WNBA player, are adamant that they can defy expectations and pull off an upset against Belgium, led by world-class player Emma Meesseman. "As long as we don't get caught off guard by our opponents' intensity and maintain our rhythm, we can beat anyone," said Geiselsoeder.

Piraeus, with its renowned basketball history, will be the battleground for this highly anticipated matchup. The German team, led by WNBA pros Leonie Fiebich and Luisa Geiselsoeder, will face a stiff challenge, but they're determined to make their mark. Stay tuned for this thrilling showdown between the German and Belgian teams in the heart of Piraeus!

  • Piraeus
  • EuroBasket Women
  • Belgium
  • Germany
  • Coach Lisa Thomaidis
  • Emma Meesseman
  • Laura Quevedo
  • Leonie Fiebich
  • Luisa Geiselsoeder
  • Olympics
  • Tough challenge
  • Quarterfinals
  1. The Germany women's basketball team, well-rested and confident after their triumph at the Olympics, will be implementing both their community policy and employment policy as they prepare for the tough challenge against Belgium in the EuroBasket Women 2021 quarterfinals in Piraeus.
  2. As they face world-class players such as Emma Meesseman, key players like Luisa Geiselsoeder, a WNBA player and a player supported by the team's employment policy, will strive to maintain their rhythm and outplay their opponents on the renowned basketball court of Piraeus.

Read also:

Latest