Sheffield. Sweden vs Switzerland in the second match of the European group stage.
Hanna Benison vs. Childhood Superstar Ramona Bachmann.
– She was my biggest role model, so it’s great to see her, says Benison.
The Swiss team is not flush with stars (national captain Nielsen is not overly optimistic ahead of the Sweden match) but Ramona Bachmann He is certainly well known to the Swedish public.
The 31-year-old moved to Umeå as a teenager, back in 2011 and the following year moving south to FC Rosengard. It passed three seasons at Scanian before her career took her to German Wolfsburg.
Bachmann is now a teammate of Amanda Illestate at Paris Saint-Germain. 19 years Hannah Benison However, he caught the attention of the Swiss during his years in Malmö.
“look at her”
“He’s a player I’ve been looking for a lot since I was young and have watched almost all the games I’ve played,” says Benison.
When asked if there was any similarity between the duo, the Swede replied:
– There are some similarities. We’re not exactly the same but we like to take the ball forward and play forward.
Did you have a shirt with her name on it?
– No, I didn’t, but I took a picture with her and so when I was little.
Bachmann: “I heard in Rosengård”
Ramona Bachmann does not remember the opportunity to take pictures with the opponent. However, rumors spread about Hanna Benison.
– I heard in Rosengård that she was a great talent and I know that she moved to England, says Bachmann, who is flattered by her idolatry:
– It’s fun to hear. Obviously I’m doing something right. It’s good to see that you can be an inspiration to other players.
Hana Benison thinks Sweden should follow Damallsvenska’s previous dossier on Wednesday night.
A very good role model and player. He is skilled in attack and loves to challenge and take the ball forward. So it’s definitely a threat, says Benison.
