“Krone” sports podcast – Carinthian Eagles from Villach have risen

In the new episode of “Einwurf” the “Eagles” Stephan Hafner and Florian Siko reveal everything about tackle and flag football.

This year the Carinthian Eagles from Villach were promoted to Division II. In the next five years they want to make it into the AFL, Austria’s top division. “It’s a big dream of mine that every child will hold a football in their hand at least once during their school days. In America this has long been completely taken for granted, “adds” Eagles “supervisor Florian Siko. Successful youngsters Emma Pach (born 2008) from the flag football youth team of the” Eagles “made it into the national team, says Hafner happily:” Flag -Football is played in our youth team, because you are only allowed to join the famous tackle football team at the age of 18. “Siko:” It is less physical, which is why it can be started at a very young age. I expect the players to go out onto the pitch with a smile and to leave the pitch with a smile even if you lose! ”In 2019 the club moved to the“ Adlerhorst ”. Hafner: “With the best view of Landskron Castle. We fit in well. At that time we had to rebuild our club and were able to increase it from eight players to 30 within six months! ”The“ Krone ”podcast“ Einwurf ”is available online, on Spotify, Amazon Music and wherever there are podcasts!
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