Zoff at BVB? Hummels defends himself against media reports

BVB defender Mats Hummels reacted to the media reports after the 2-1 defeat against Manchester City, according to which he allegedly accused Marco Reus and Emre Can of individual errors on the pitch.

After the unfortunate 2-1 defeat by Manchester City, Mats Hummels was disappointed. While still on the field, the veteran spoke to captain Marco Reus with a raised index finger. Hummels also exchanged a few angry words with Emre Can.

The two scenes were hotly debated in the media. That’s what the title was for picture-Newspaper: “Zoff between Hummels & Reus”. Hummels himself now reported via Twitter to speak and made it clear that he had not accused either Reus or Can of individual errors. Rather, the talks with his colleagues were about “team passiveness in the last 15 minutes of the game”.

the picture in turn, to which the 2014 World Champion does not explicitly refer in his statement, responded to Hummels’ clarification with the headline “Rubber Explanation by Hummels” and questioned the defender’s words. In addition, the tabloid quoted BVB sports director Sebastian Kehl, who commented on the alleged dispute between Hummels and Reus as follows: “It’s not a problem for me! In the situation you can see that we were just disappointed and angry. There are two leaders who we expect to give their all.”

A discussion between the two leading players, it is said picture further, has not yet taken place and is also not planned. skyExpert Didi Hamann, on the other hand, had the scenes after the city duel to question the hierarchy in the Dortmund team. For the ex-professional, Hummels is the “true captain” because he was the only one to point out BVB’s mistakes after the bankruptcy against the Skyblues.

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This article was originally published on 90min.com/de as.