After the World Cup in New Zealand: Nia Kunzer ended her career as an ARD expert

After the World Cup in New Zealand: Nia Kunzer ended her career as an ARD expert

Nia Kunzer has appeared as a football expert on ARD since 2006. After the Women’s World Cup, the former footballer wants to end her career in the top flight.

Former world champion Nia Kunzer will end her career as an ARD expert after the Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand. After 17 years, “Now is the right time to find a new time balance to plan my diverse life around my family, professional challenges and other exciting projects and collaborations,” Kunzer said Wednesday, according to an ARD announcement. With the Women’s World Cup running from Thursday (July 20) to August 20, it will be an eventful and beautiful journey together to the final.

Nia Kunzer started her work as a football expert at Erste in 2006

“It is taken for granted today that women are used as experts in football broadcasts, but when Nia started on ARD in 2006, she was the only female football expert on German television,” said Axel Balkowski, sports coordinator for ARD. The former national player is a role model to many. According to ARD, the 43-year-old’s last appearance is scheduled to be on August 19 in the third-place match. Kunzer scored the decisive goal as Germany won the women’s title in the 2003 World Cup final.

Quoted by the German News Agency (DPA)

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