shout. At the hotel in Chester, injured players and leaders are supported with text messages and smiles through the windows and food is discarded.
Sweden has had many cases of the virus despite the strict restrictions.
I think we were among the strongest national teams in the European Championships. Kosovar Aslani says you see other teams taking over the streets of London.
Pictures from Wednesday afternoon. Philippa Engeldahl Jonah Retting Canried encourages national team psychiatrist Rasmus Lilliblad through a hotel window.
Filippa Angeldahl is also making a stop sign. With a twinkle in his eye over the edge of the mouthguard, but at the same time a little more serious.
The Swedish national team management has tightened the rules regarding players and captains after the outbreak of the small Corona virus.
Hannah Glass and Emma Kohlberg sit just like the isolated Rasmus Lilliblad in the hotel. Three other players, Jonah Anderson, Jennifer Falk and Hannah Benison, have symptoms of the disease.
Now isolated players are supported.
– We hear every day. I can get her food so she can eat it. We text her about how she’s feeling, it’s clearly no fun spending time in a hotel room alone. She’s fine, says Philippa Engeldahl of her best friend, Emma Kohlberg.
Suffering with his teammates
Rasmus Liljeblad does his work from the room.
– Filippa Angeldahl says it’s more digital now and still works well.
Players struggle with their teammates.
– We’re human, you obviously don’t want to get hurt. Everyone wants to play the quarter-finals and contribute and help the team. He says you feel sorry for those affected Indigenous Kosovars It indicates:
– We have no idea how she got in.
“Among the strongest national teams”
You don’t think that the Swedish national team management should have acted differently.
– We stay here and I think we are among the strongest, if not narrow, national teams. We were very careful about everything we did. It’s a pity to enter, says Kosovar Aslani, who noted on social media, that not all teams are equally cautious.
– You see other teams sweeping the streets of London, she says, referring to the Spanish players who posted pictures when they were on a tourist visit to London with their loved ones.
What do you think when you see those pictures?
– I think it’s a risk, but we’re doing what we can and working on our strategy. It’s hard to do better than we did.