Germany manager Hansi Flick is under further pressure after a 4-1 home loss to Japan in a friendly.
Germany manager Hansi Flick is under serious pressure after a dismal 4-1 defeat against Japan in a friendly.
Ayase Ueda tucked in from close range to restore Japan's advantage midway through the first half at Volkswagen Arena in Wolfsburg.Germany's fourth defeat in their last five outings was also their heaviest setback since a 6-0 loss in the Nations League against Spain in 2020. Germany also lost 2-1 against Japan at the 2022 World Cup as they failed to get out of their group and have recorded just three wins from their last 12 fixtures - beating Oman, Costa Rica and Peru.
"It sounds ridiculous being two friendly matches but Flick is under huge pressure not to mess this up. The last games [defeats by Poland and Colombia] were so bad this has become an unofficial final for his era," said Honigstein.
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