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After all, Nowotny often enough proved in the past that he is a reliable defence-boss who is also able to establish valuable priorities in the forward line.
Not least thanks to the achievement of Nowotny who arranged for the necessary stability in the defence, Leverkusen, despite the unconvincingly preliminary round, succeeded in qualifying for the UEFA Cup and finally was the best team of the return round, under former DFB coach Michael Skibbe.
The national coach invited Nowotny not until end of April 2006, after a long abstinence, to join the national team and got an exact idea of his physical constitution during the fitness test in Düsseldorf.
www.dfb.de /bios/xml/wm2006/nowotny_jens.xml   (520 words)

  
 ATL World Cup Soccer. All the top world soccer news daily. News from international soccer. World Cup 2006, Euro 2004, ...
The 31-year-old Nowotny sought six months pay, rather than the six weeks he is legally entitled to, from Leverkusen after he was sidelined in February with torn knee ligaments but lost the case.
Nowotny and Leverkusen will also go to court on October 28 in a tax row over a signing-on payment the player received during contract negotiations in 2002.
Nowotny, capped 45 times by Germany, is thought to be one of Leverkusen's biggest earners having been on the club's books since 1996.
www.wldcup.com /news/2005Sep/20050922_32082_world_soccer.html   (273 words)

  
 CNN.com - Injured Nowotny out for Germany - May 2, 2002
As Nowotny went down, German coach Rudi Voeller dashed from the stand to check on his condition.
"Jens was to have played a very important role in my plans at the World Cup, as he was going to take charge of defence and relay my instructions from the bench.
"Nowotny was the boss of the defence and thus very hard to replace."
archives.cnn.com /2002/WORLD/worldcup/05/02/germany.nowotny/index.html   (365 words)

  
 Jens Nowotny - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Nowotny started to play football at the age of five at the club SV Spielberg.
Even though he was not fully healed and played all 90 minutes for Germany in their friendly match against Sweden (3-0 victory for the Germans) only three days earlier, Nowotny asked to play because his wife and children came to Zagreb and were in the stadium.
Nowotny made his debut for the German national team on April 30, 1997 in their 1998 World Cup qualifier against Ukraine at home in Bremen.
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 TheFA.com - Jens Nowotny   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
German defender Jens Nowotny will hav to be on form if his side are to emerge from Group D. Jens Nowotny
The tough-tackling Jens Nowotny should be the rock in the German defence, despite a difficult season at Bayer Leverkusen following two knee operations.
Nowotny missed 19 months of action - including the 2002 World Cup Finals - after suffering cruciate ligament damage and has struggled to retain his first-team place at Leverkusen since returning in November.
www.thefa.com /Euro2004/Teams/Postings/2004/04/PlayerProfile_JensNowotny.htm   (117 words)

  
 Veteran Nowotny, the key to German success -DAWN - Sport; May 21, 2006
PULA (Italy), May 20: Veteran German defender Jens Nowotny will be key to how the younger German players perform at the World Cup finals, claimed national coach Jurgen Klinsmann on Saturday.
“Jens is not only an important player in terms of his experience, but also in his influence on the squad,” said Klinsmann, speaking at a training camp for the team.
Nowotny was out injured from 2002 to 2004 with a serious knee problem - which he suffered in the 2002 Champions League semifinal with Manchester United and meant he missed both the final and the World Cup finals.
www.dawn.com /2006/05/21/spt19.htm   (416 words)

  
 Jens Nowotny - Wikipedia
Nowotnys erste Stationen waren der SV Spielberg (bis 1985) und Germania Friedrichstal (1985-1991).
Nowotny nahm mit der deutschen Nationalmannschaft an der Fußballeuropameisterschaft 2000 in den Niederlanden und Belgien teil.
Nowotny war erst unmittelbar vor Spielbeginn für den eigentlich vorgesehenen Robert Huth, der sich beim Aufwärmtraining verletzt hatte, in die Innenverteidigung gerückt.
de.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jens_Nowotny   (517 words)

  
 ESPN.com Soccernet England: News - Nowotny still keen on Arsenal
Jens Nowotny, Germany's central defender against England today, is still hoping for a move to Arsenal.
The Gunners have offered about £18million but Nowotny's club, Beyer Leverkusen, have fixed a massive £25m tag on the man who is being tipped to take over from Tony Adams.
Nowotny said: 'It is always interesting to consider a change of clubs.
www.soccernet.com /england/news/2000/1006/20001006afcnowotny.html   (271 words)

  
 RTÉ.ie Sport - WORLD CUP 2006
Jurgen Klinsmann is counting on Bayer Leverkusen veteran Jens Nowotny to give his youthful defence some much-needed stability during the World Cup.
Nowotny could have done better for each of Japan's goals, but Klinsmann was full of praise for the veteran.
Nowotny has already begun offering his advice, admitting there is plenty of room for improvement.
www.rte.ie /sport/2006/0531/germany.html   (304 words)

  
 ESPN.com Soccernet England: News - Gunners and United find £24.5m can't buy Jens
United inquired about Nowotny - believed to be the Bundesliga's highest earner on £40,000 a week - after England's 1- 0 defeat by Germany in October's farewell to Wembley.
A source at Leverkusen confirmed the offers and said that Calmund, although publicly adamant that his club are not in the business of selling their best players, is privately resigned to the departure of his team captain.
Moving for Nowotny could be a case of Sir Alex Ferguson hedging his bets, in the event that Campbell cannot be persuaded to leave his beloved London, or it may indicate that he has already given up on signing the England international.
www.soccernet.com /england/news/2000/1206/20001206afcnowotnymufc.html   (507 words)

  
 6 Jens Nowotny - Profile - WorldCup365 News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Jens Nowotny is vastly experienced and is seen as one of Germany's finest central defenders.
Although his call-up to the World Cup squad was a shock considering his international exile since Germany's failed Euro 2004 campaign, Nowotny produced some stunning performances towards the end of the season to help Bayer Leverkusen climb up the Bundesliga table.
In February last year Nowotny picked up his fourth cruciate ligament injury and many felt that was the end of his career.
www.worldcup365.com /story/0,16726,8354_1234336,00.html   (169 words)

  
 FIFA.com The Official web site of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association
BERLIN, May 2 (Reuters) - Germany's World Cup chances will be dealt a hefty blow if Jens Nowotny's injury forces him to join other key players in withdrawing from the squad, national coach Rudi Voeller said on Thursday.
Bayer Leverkusen defender Nowotny injured his knee in the Champions League semifinal second leg against Manchester United on Tuesday and is likely miss the World Cup finals which start on May 31."It's bitter for Jens and a setback for our World Cup planning," Voeller said.
Nowotny was carried off on a stretcher after a clash with Dutch striker Ruud van Nistelrooy in the 10th minute and was immediately taken to a nearby hospital."It felt like my knee popped out," said Nowotny.
www.fifa.com /en/print/article/0,4039,38420,00.html   (266 words)

  
 Klinsmann springs WC surprise with uncapped Odonkor   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Bayer Leverkusen defender Nowotny was the other shock inclusion as he had not played for the national team for two years.
The 32-year-old Nowotny won the last of his 45 caps at Euro 2004 but Klinsmann hopes he can bring some experience to a youthful defense.
While there was delight for Odonkor and Nowotny there was heartache for Brazilian-born striker Kevin Kuranyi who paid the price for a poor season with Schalke 04.
www.quepasa.com /english/news/worldcup/Klinsmann.WC.Odonkor/468828.html   (530 words)

  
 BBC SPORT | EURO2000 | SQUAD | Jens Nowotny
Is a former member of the German Olympic football team.
The astounding form of Lothar Mathhaus has slowed the progression of Nowotny on the international stage but his versatility will assist his chances this summer, where he can play in either midfield or defence.
A firm tackler and a fine distributor of the ball and gained recognition when he signed for Leverkusen in 1996 from Karlsruher.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/euro2000/teams/germany/squad/759475.stm   (102 words)

  
 Old man Nowotny the key to German youngbloods AFP - Find Articles
Old man Nowotny the key to German youngbloods
PULA, Italy (AFP) — Veteran German defender Jens Nowotny will be key to how the younger German players perform at the World Cup finals claimed national coach Jurgen Klinsmann.
He knows exactly what role he must play around them."...
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_kmafp/is_200605/ai_n16379700   (219 words)

  
 Jens Nowotny - Foot : actu football sur Fluctuat.net   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Jens Nowotny - Foot : actu football sur Fluctuat.net
C’est donc sans lui que l’Allemagne se hisse au rang de vice champion du monde.
Nowotny participe en revanche à l’Euro 2004, mais la campagne désastreuse de son pays lui coûte sa place en équipe nationale alors que Jürgen Klinsmann est nommé sélectionneur au sortir de la compétition.
foot.fluctuat.net /jens-nowotny.html   (260 words)

  
 The Daily Star Web Edition Vol. 5 Num 702   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Veteran German defender Jens Nowotny will be key to how the younger German players perform at the World Cup finals claimed national coach Jurgen Klinsmann on Saturday.
Nowotny was out injured from 2002 to 2004 with a serious knee problem - which he suffered in the 2002 Champions League semi-final with Manchester United and meant he missed both the final and the World Cup finals.
Aside from Costa Rica Germany's other group rivals are Poland and Ecuador.
www.thedailystar.net /2006/05/21/d60521040328.htm   (381 words)

  
 World Cup 2006 - Player Profile - Jens Nowotny | Reuters.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
World Cup 2006 - Player Profile - Jens Nowotny
Long recognised as one of the finest defenders in Germany, Nowotny was a surprise addition to the squad after nearly two years' absence from international football.
He has only recently recovered from a serious injury and was involved in a long legal row with his club.
worldcup.reuters.com /germany/squad/pnowotny.html   (127 words)

  
 Jens Nowotny - the EA evaluation - soccer24-7.com Forums
Jens Nowotny - the EA evaluation - soccer24-7.com Forums
That's my EA like evaluation for Jens Nowotny.
DISCLAIMER: THE ABOVE TEXT IS THE PERSONAL OPINION OF THE AUTHOR AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE INDISPUTABLE TRUTH.
www.soccer24-7.com /forum/showthread.php?t=58755   (374 words)

  
 Jens Nowotny, Germany football World Cup 2006 Squad Profile
Jens Nowotny, Germany football World Cup 2006 Squad Profile
Veteran central defender who won a shock call-up after proving his fitness at a pre-World Cup training camp.
Find out which players set this year's World Cup finals alight
wc.footymad.net /player-profile/germany/jens-nowotny   (145 words)

  
 Jens Nowotny   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
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 SIKIDS.com - World Cup 2006 - Jens Nowotny Player Page
SIKIDS.com - World Cup 2006 - Jens Nowotny Player Page
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