Bayern Munich's interest in VfB Stuttgart's Nick Woltemade was speculated to be a distraction during the U-21 EUROs final against England. However, the German national team members refuted this notion. U21 coach Antonio Di Salvo stated that while the background noise wasn’t ideal, it wasn't the reason for their loss. Captain Eric Martel and Paul Nebel also confirmed that Woltemade remained fully focused on the match. Ultimately, while England outplayed Germany, there are still fans who suspect the timing of Woltemade's transfer saga was unfortunate.
U21 coach Antonio Di Salvo stated, "All the background noise wasn't ideal. But that wasn't the reason we lost the game."
Captain Eric Martel affirmed, "No, that didn't matter."
Paul Nebel remarked, "That's complete nonsense. Nick was completely focused on the game against England and wanted to win."
Despite distractions, there is a sentiment that Bayern Munich's interest in Woltemade did not contribute to Germany's loss.
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