Erkut Sögüt, advisor to footballer Mesut Özil, commented on Uli Hoeneß and his criticism of the former international. "Mr Hoeneß's comments are meaningless," Sögüt told goal.de. "He's trying to distract from the real problem, racism and discrimination in Germany, and he can not prove his stupid statements that are completely exaggerated."
After the resignation of Özil Hoeneß was 29 years old "Sport Bild" hit hard. "I'm glad the spook is over." He played a lot of ground for years, he won the last duel before the 2014 World Cup, "said the president of Bayern.
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"Özil made a mistake during his appearance with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan." But the principle: "We win together, we lose together" probably does not apply to him. In addition, the DFB "has unfortunately taken the wrong note and unnecessarily tightened the discussion."
Andrea Nahles, President of the SPD, in front of the "Osnabrücker Zeitung"
"We must already ask ourselves about how we treat our national team.I think it's wrong to beat a player who has represented our country more than 90 times and that he does not deserve (…). "Özil has always been held accountable."
Ex-national player Dietmar Hamann in the sky Interview [19659009] "I also do not believe that the case of a multimillionaire living and working in England provides information on his ability to integrate in Germany."
Heiko Maas (SPD) at the # 39, a press conference
"This is an alarm signal if a great German footballer like Mesut Özil no longer wants to be in his country because of racism and does not feel represented by the DFB . "
Federal Justice Minister Katarina Barley (SPD) on Twitter
" I am deeply saddened by the decision made by Mesut Özil. When it comes to conflict, you have to try very quickly to resolve these conflicts through conversations. The DFB did not arrive before the World Cup for whatever reason, and now the process is back. Something has happened with communication errors that must never happen to migrants: they must never feel like second-class Germans. "
Theo Zwanziger, Former President of the DFB
" But imagine what kind of pressure Mesut was exposed in this process. Where politeness, tolerance, pluralism have remained …?! "
President of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (photo), Ibrahim Kalin, on Twitter
" It is fatal that young German Turks now have the impression to get, they do not have any place in the German national team. Performance is only in diversity, not in simplicity. That's how we became world champions in 2014. And France now. "
Green MEP Cem Özdemir in the" Berliner Zeitung "
" Okay Özil finally declared. With all the understanding of the famil. The roots, the national actors must bear the critics when they go to the elections. At the same time, this justified criticism should not be transformed into a flat-rate devaluation of players with MGH (migratory background).
Federal Commissioner for Integration, Annette Widmann-Mauz, on Twitter
"To all citizens: we never accept racism.
Thorsten Schäfer-Gümbel, Deputy Head of the SPD, on Twitter
"We wholeheartedly support the honorable attitude of our brother Mesut Özil.
Turkish Sports Minister Mehmet Kasapoglu (not pictured) on Twitter
"Grindel should have left, not Ozil."
Green Party MP Omid Nouripour on Twitter
"Exit Mesut Ozile of the National Team is a document of failure. (…) Grindel must go too!"
Renate Künast, member of the Green Bundestag on Twitter
"No matter what they say, you have been, you are and you will always be winner, Özil."
and l & # 39; best-selling author Paulo Coelho on Twitter
"No one reasonably wants Mesut Özil to deny his origins, but to claim that a photo with Erdogan – in the midst of the Turkish election campaign – was created without political intentions is naive. "
Paul Ziemiak (CDU), President of the Union Junge, in the newspaper" Bild "
" It is by no means acceptable that the DFB and its leaders are supporters of racism. These allegations must be rejected with determination. "
Reinhard Rauball, President of the German Football League (DFL), on Twitt st
Sögüt took the protection of Ozil and blamed Hoeneß's lack of expertise: "If Mesut is such a bad player, what does it say about his opinion on Joachim Loew? , Arsène Wenger and José Mourinho? To understand football as these three best coaches, "said the advisor.
In addition, Sögüt is quoted as referring directly to Hoeneß: "Mr. Hoeneß, we will not spend any more time and energy talking to you about a subject you have not had any. idea." They are not only a shame for himself, but especially for Bayern Munich and the German people. "
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The misunderstood
Özil, who had been criticized for the approach of the World Cup because of a controversial photo shoot with the Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan, was pronounced Sunday for the first time, In a three-part statement, he criticized the media and the DFB, lamented racial hostility and declared his retirement from the team German national