Toni Kroos is in spite of the disappointing exit From the world Cup, the German national soccer team for the DFB-Eleven to play. He wants to come in the future, but shorter. On the resignation of Mesut Özil, he practiced criticism.
Toni Kroos will continue to play in the German national football team. “Yes, I’m going to go all the way to the European championship in 2020 and have set myself the target that we are much more successful than last,” said the star midfielder of Real Madrid, the “image”.
“Our goal must be to make in the summer of 2020, a top team,” said the 86-times A-national player. After the preliminary rounds at the world Cup in Russia his wife was the First, “the said: honey, you can’t come back.” Also his son “wanted me to play for Germany. He is a big Fan of Real AND the national team. It would have been hard to say no,” said Kroos.
In the future, rest in the DFB-Team
The 28-Year-old said that he had done very well over the other national team career, “many thoughts and all possible decisions considered by the company”. Kroos stressed that he would in the future need to rest in the national team, “in order to remain in the coming seasons at the same level.”
Toni Kroos (li.) will continue to play for the national team emergence – in the future, but without Mesut Özil (m.)
He had, therefore, a “very good conversation” with national coach Joachim Löw, the understanding of the have shown. “And fought anyway for me to stay with him. Together we will find solutions, so I get here and there is a necessary break,” said Kroos, the “image” and added: “in my view This is the only way and I am Jogi, for his understanding, grateful. Finally, all the Participants want to, I’m in the summer of 2020 in good shape.”
Criticism of Özil’s resignation
The midfielder also commented on the controversial resignation of his team-mate Mesut Özil. “Basically, Mesut is a deserving national team player and deserved as a footballer with a better finish,” said Kroos. Practiced but criticism of the Declaration of withdrawal. “The manner of his resignation was not in order. The proportion that is referred to in his statement is good and right, is unfortunately overshadowed by the substantially higher proportion of nonsense. I think that he himself does not know that there is racism within the national team and the DFB. Quite the contrary: We are, Yes, out of commitment to diversity and inclusion. Mesut was a good example of this, like many other of our teammates.”
Özil has been criticized for his photo with President Erdogan and had the opportunity to comment on the issue, said the world champion of 2014. Nevertheless, he had been out of the sport management and in the team circle, but absolutely supported.
al (sid, dpa)