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"DFB regrets the departure of Ozila from the national team.This does not change the determination of the Union to consistently pursue its work of integration," says the "We strongly reject the fact that the DFB is badociated with racism. DFB has been actively involved in integration work in Germany for many years, "said the organization.
The DFB also noted that" they would like that Ozil stays within the team. "" He decided otherwise, the DFB respects his choice, "the statement said.The organization noticed that some of the football player's statements would be left without comment.
In May, Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan met with Ozil during a working visit to London, later the head of the DFB, Reinhard Grindel, and most of the major German media outlets. strongly criticized the meeting, which has not yet stopped.Ozil himself explained his decision to leave the national team, in particular, the fact that he was confronted with racism not only of fans, but also German politicians.The 29-year-old thinks that they are trying to use his Turkish background as an instrument of political propaganda.
Ozil plays for the German national team since 2009, becoming world champion in 2014. In his 92 active matches s for the national team, in which he scored 23 goals. At the world championships in Russia, the German national team could not reach the play-offs in the
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