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Joshua Kimmich still fighting off sting of untimely World Cup exit

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For Joshua Kimmich, Germany’s latest World Cup exit was more than just another disappointing result. It was the toughest elimination of his career, particularly because of the role he carried into the tournament.

Kimmich has now experienced three consecutive World Cup exits, and the latest one clearly hit differently. The Bayern Munich midfielder acknowledged that he needed time to process what happened, before being able to look at the bigger picture.

“For me, it was the toughest elimination. It happened for the third time, this time in a different role, which made it hurt even more.

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For Joshua Kimmich, Germany’s latest World Cup exit was more than just another disappointing result. It was the toughest elimination of his career, particularly because of the role he carried into the tournament.

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