{"id":298003,"date":"2023-11-22T18:25:35","date_gmt":"2023-11-22T18:25:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sports-life-news.com\/?p=298003"},"modified":"2023-11-22T18:25:35","modified_gmt":"2023-11-22T18:25:35","slug":"julian-nagelsmann-is-accused-of-telling-kevin-trapp-to-feign-injury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sports-life-news.com\/soccer\/julian-nagelsmann-is-accused-of-telling-kevin-trapp-to-feign-injury\/","title":{"rendered":"Julian Nagelsmann is accused of telling Kevin Trapp to FEIGN INJURY"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Julian Nagelsmann is accused of telling goalkeeper Kevin Trapp to FEIGN INJURY during Germany&#8217;s 2-0 defeat by Austria&#8230; as he is labelled &#8216;pathetic&#8217; and &#8216;weak&#8217; by Austrian media<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Austria comfortably beat 10-man Germany in a friendly in Vienna on Tuesday\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><span>There was controversy\u00a0when Kevin Trapp went down injured in the second half\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Everton players will be fed up with the owners \u2013 listen to It&#8217;s All Kicking Off\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Austrian media have accused Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann of telling goalkeeper Kevin Trapp to feign injury during their clash on Tuesday night.<\/p>\n<p>The two nations faced off in a friendly in Vienna, with the hosts winning 2-0 thanks to goals from Marcel Sabitzer and Christoph Baumgartner.<\/p>\n<p>Leroy Sane also saw red for the Germans for pushing Philipp Mwene as things went from bad to worse for Nagelsmann&#8217;s side, after they also lost 3-2 to Turkey on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>However, the 36-year-old &#8211; who only took on the role in September and has won just one of his four games &#8211;\u00a0 could be in even deeper trouble after he was accused in the Austrian media of giving Trapp instructions to fake an injury.<\/p>\n<p>The alleged incident came shortly after Sane received his marching orders in the 49th minute, with Nagelsmann in need of tactical reshuffle.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/22\/16\/78119909-12780395-image-a-2_1700671353761.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Julian Nagelsmann has been accused of telling goalkeeper Kevin Trapp to feign injury<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/22\/16\/78119595-12780395-image-a-3_1700671375310.jpg\" height=\"456\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>The alleged incident came during Germany&#8217;s dismal 2-0 defeat to Austria in Vienna on Tuesday<\/p>\n<p>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/p>\n<p>In a clip of the incident, Nagelsmann appeared to be shouting in the direction of Trapp, before he held the back of his leg and gestured towards the ground.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Shortly afterwards, Trapp, who was taking a goal kick, sank to the ground.<\/p>\n<p>As Germany&#8217;s medical staff then ran onto the pitch to tender to Trapp, Nagelsmann was seen speaking and relaying instructions to Thomas Muller.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>A sheet of paper was also passed to Benjamin Henrichs and onto Kai Havertz, with the Arsenal playmaker playing slightly further forward during the rest of the game.<\/p>\n<p>ORF, the Austrian broadcaster who were showing the game, were quick to pick up on the alleged incident.<\/p>\n<p>Herbert Prohaska &#8211; an 83-cap Austrian international who was working as an expert for the channel &#8211; slammed Nagelsmann as he said: &#8216;This action is pathetic. This is weak for all of Germany. You just do not do that. As a trainer, you have to be able to provide information in a short time.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Commentator Thomas Konig added: &#8216;There you go, that\u2019s pathetic&#8230; I\u2019m not doing that as a German national team!&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Nagelsmann and Trapp refused to comment on the issue when asked by BILD, although the goalkeeper told Austrian TV that he was suffering with a problem at that point.<\/p>\n<p>Nagelsmann also received criticism from Germany&#8217;s papers, as Heute wrote: &#8216;Unathletic Nagelsmann feigns injury&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>It is particularly pertinent that the incident took place in Austria, with Austria Vienna boss Michael Wimmer recently banned for one-game after instructing his goalkeeper Christian Fruchtl to feign injury in a clash against Rapid Vienna after his side had been reduced to nine men.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday&#8217;s result added further misery to Nagelsmann&#8217;s time with the national team, increasing fears that the hosts of next summer&#8217;s Euro 2004 may suffer an embarrassment at the tournament.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking post game, Nagelsmann admitted he had a lot of work to do in turning his side around.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/22\/16\/78119527-12780395-image-a-4_1700671525228.jpg\" height=\"312\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Before Trapp went down, the Germany boss could be seen trying to get his keeper&#8217;s attention<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/22\/16\/78119529-12780395-image-a-5_1700671578077.jpg\" height=\"319\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Nagelsmann then held the back of his leg and gestured towards the ground with his hands<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/22\/16\/78119605-12780395-image-a-6_1700671597043.jpg\" height=\"316\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>As Trapp went to take a goal kick moments later, he sunk to the ground and called for help<\/p>\n<p><span>&#8216;We&#8217;re not playing freely. We&#8217;ve an unbelievable amount of work to do in each position,&#8217; the former Bayern Munich, RB Leipzig and Hoffenheim boss told German broadcaster ZDF.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>&#8216;We need to accept the situation but we can&#8217;t fall into the role of being victims.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&#8216;We are a really well-functioning group at training, but it&#8217;s not transferring onto the pitch.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;We&#8217;re missing some self-confidence, which is not a surprise when you see the past few months.&#8217;<\/p>\n<h3>IT&#8217;S ALL KICKING OFF!\u00a0<\/h3>\n<p><span><span>It&#8217;s All Kicking Off is an exciting new podcast from Mail Sport that promises a different take on Premier League football.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span>It is available on MailOnline, Mail+, YouTube, Apple Music and Spotify.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/i\/pix\/2017\/08\/02\/636x90_facebook_ad_sport.png\" width=\"636\" height=\"90\"><br \/>\nSource: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/football\/article-12780395\/Julian-Nagelsmann-Kevin-Trapp-Germany-Austria.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Julian Nagelsmann is accused of telling goalkeeper Kevin Trapp to FEIGN INJURY during Germany&#8217;s 2-0 defeat by Austria&#8230; 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