Stand-in skipper Lahm brushes off captaincy snub (AFP)

September 2nd, 2010

Stand-in Germany captain Philipp Lahm, seen here addressing the press in La Hulpe, Belgium, denied he had any problems with coach Joachim Loew's decision to retain Michael Ballack as permanent skipper for the Euro 2012 campaign.(AFP/John Thys)AFP - Stand-in Germany captain Philipp Lahm on Thursday denied he had any problems with coach Joachim Loew's decision to retain Michael Ballack as permanent skipper for the Euro 2012 campaign.