After Bastian Schweinsteiger, Kevin-Prince Boateng has now also expressed his displeasure with Jogi Löw’s squad for the upcoming EM. He would have seen his brother Jérôme in the selection.
Kevin-Prince Boateng has the non-nomination of his half-brother Jérôme for the European Football Championship amazed. National coach Joachim Löw will “have thought something about it, but it is of course very surprising, as Jérôme was the most consistent central defender of the whole season – and for me also the best,” said the former Bundesliga professional of “Bild am Sonntag”. He thus closes the Opinion of world champion Bastian Schweinsteiger, who last said: “Personally, it is a mystery to me why Jérôme Boateng was not nominated. He played a major role in Bayern’s six-title season. When I go through the central defenders of the past season, Jérôme was the one for me best man in the Bundesliga. “
Unlike in the case of the also retired Thomas Müller and Mats Hummels Löw had denied the previous Bayern defender Boateng a comeback in the DFB selection at the EM. “Maybe Löw trusts the others more. We’ll see if it really was a mistake if things don’t go as the national coach imagined,” said Kevin-Prince Boateng to the decision.
“Alternatives aren’t that bad either”
Even in his circle of friends, however, many are of the opinion that Löw did the right thing. “We can’t look into Jogi Löw’s head. And to be honest: The alternatives aren’t that bad either,” said the former Ghanaian national player.
Boateng criticized the alleged discussion among players about Löw’s defense tactics. “I’m being talked too much. The coach puts you in one position, and then you have to shut your mouth and go full throttle,” said the 34-year-old from AC Monza and said: “In the end, it’s always the coach who does the job anyway The players don’t have to worry about that. ” Internal grumbling could have a detrimental effect and ensure a quick EM-out of the German team. Kevin-Prince Boateng will be there as an ARD expert during the tournament.
His favorite is our neighboring country: “France is the ultimate for me at the European Championships. If they don’t stand in each other’s way, they walk through to the final. They just have too much quality.”
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