
"This year, as captured by the Bundesliga's official website, four players managed to make the top three in their respective age groups. The one male Bayern youngster who made the list was of course Lennart Karl, who was awarded the silver medal for the 2008 age group. The top three was closed out by Eintracht Frankfurt's Alexander Staff with the gold and Borussia Mönchengladbach's Elias Vali Fard with the bronze."
"Meanwhile, three female Bayern youngsters made the list. Luzie Zähringer won the gold for the 2008 age group, while Marie Gmeineder ended up with bronze. Lotta Wrede of Hamburger SV ended up with silver. Bayern ended up with a second gold medal winner in Alara, with Estrella Merino Gonzalez of Bayer Leverkusen and Thea Farwick of Meppen rounding out the list with the silver and bronze medals of the 2006 female age group respectively."
The Fritz-Walter Medal was created three years after Fritz Walter's 2002 death and recognizes the top German youth talents at U-17 and U-19 levels. In the 2008 male age group, Alexander Staff (Eintracht Frankfurt) won gold, Lennart Karl (Bayern) silver, and Elias Vali Fard (Borussia Mönchengladbach) bronze. The 2008 female awards went to Luzie Zähringer (gold, Bayern), Lotta Wrede (silver, Hamburger SV), and Marie Gmeineder (bronze, Bayern). The 2006 female top three featured Alara (gold, Bayern), Estrella Merino Gonzalez (silver, Bayer Leverkusen), and Thea Farwick (bronze, Meppen). Recognizable names in the 2006 male group included Finn Jeltsch, Said El Mala and Max Moerstedt.
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