Maren Gundersen held on pinebenken – Fædrelandsvennen

Maren Gundersen must wait two weeks before she learns she joins the EM.

– I been very excited. It has been difficult to concentrate on other things, admits Byåsen player.

Got the message Monday

When coach Thorir Hergeirsson Tuesday took out the first 12 players to EM squad, lacked Gundersen’s name on the list. It came as no bomb on her.

– Thorir called me the night before, and when I got the message that I was not going to be left out in the first place, she says.

Complete platoon in two weeks

For Hergeirsson still four EM tickets to hand out. The plan is to have a full squad to ramp tournament which starts on 27 November. Teams CEO’s statements at the press conference can easily be interpreted as Gundersen’s very close to a place in the squad.

– Pernille Wibe’s defensive specialist, while we can not use Heidi Løke twice for 30 minutes each time. Therefore, we consider whether we should have a streak of players. Maren Gundersen has been the best to get the chances and put the ball in, he said.

Even dare not Gundersen taking anything for granted.

– I do not know. It is difficult to interpret, but it is nevertheless nice to hear what Thorir said, she said.

revenge

Two league games with Byåsen remaining before the final national output are presented. Gundersen is uncertain how closely the chief would look for her efforts in the two games, but says that “it does not hurt to perform.” Wednesday waiting team that was surprisingly strong in the cup, namely Halden, away from home.

– There are enough people want to revenge cuptapet, and I hope we can utilize it. So far this season we have been unlucky with injuries and have had to do småforandringer team. But there is nothing we can do something, she said.