“I hope the debate is over!” Matthäus backs Bayern star Kimmich
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22-second readJoshua Kimmich has recently faced increasing criticism, particularly within the German national team. Following FC Bayern’s convincing 6-1 victory over RB Leipzig, the 31-year-old is now receiving prominent support.
Lothar Matthäus, Germany’s all-time leading international, demonstratively defended the midfielder on Sky and spoke out clearly on the ongoing debate surrounding his role with the DFB.
In recent weeks, Kimmich has repeatedly been the subject of controversial discussions. His performances in the national team’s midfield, in particular, have come under scrutiny.
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Joshua Kimmich has recently faced increasing criticism, particularly within the German national team. Following FC Bayern’s convincing 6-1 victory over RB Leipzig, the 31-year-old is now receiving prominent support.
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