NFL stars in Vienna

“Football can also be huge in Europe”

NFL superstar Justin Fields made many children's eyes light up.(Bild: urbantschitsch mario)

Bright-eyed children, numerous football fans in the stands. A touch of the NFL wafted through Vienna on Sunday. The two football stars Christian Wilkins and Justin Fields trained together with the youngsters of the Danube Dragons. Pittsburgh quarterback Fields also answered questions from the "Krone" after the session.

After stops in Amsterdam, Milan and Munich, the gridiron football camp made a stop in the Austrian capital on Sunday to conclude its European tour. Danube Dragons coach Fred Armstrong made it possible with his contacts, bringing not only the event - but also the two NFL superstars (Las Vegas Raiders) and Justin Fields (Pittsburgh Steelers) to the Donaufeld pitch. The duo coached the Dragons' youngsters and gave the youngsters instructive tips.