Thomas Muller believes Netherlands are no better than Germany - International News
Bayern Munich midfielder and Germany international, Thomas Muller, has spoken in favour of his team ahead of Tuesday’s friendly against the Netherlands. He believes that the DFB-Eleven could overpower the Clockwork Orange despite the opposition having classy
individuals.
As Germany prepare to host Netherlands for the international friendly, Muller has already started the war of words with Bert van Marwijk’s men. Both the teams will lock heads on Tuesday, November 15, at Imtech Arena.
The attacker admitted of individual quality in the Netherlands ranks but claimed of overcoming the 2010 World Cup finalists. He reckoned that the Dutch team lacks coordination despite having the likes of http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Wesley-Sneijder-c36799.
Muller was all praise for the trio ahead of tonight’s game, but reckoned that the Dutch wouldnt be able to match the German quality. He expressed confidence ahead of the game and tipped his team as firm favourites against the Clockwork Orange.
While talking to Bild ahead of Tuesday’s game, the 22-year-old further enthused:
"They [the http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Netherlands-c753] have in [Arjen] Robben, [Wesley] Sneijder and [Robin] Van Persie excellent individual players on the offensive. They no longer attack unconditionally, and can play for results. They have to be taken very seriously."
The youngster also believes that no one from the Dutch team would have made any kind of impact on the German team had they changed their nationality. He opined that http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Germany-c2904 have world class players in the ranks and every player can be a match winner on the
day.
Muller concluded his remarks by saying:
"No, none! Their biggest stars play in the offence, where we ourselves are well-equipped. We have even better prospects because we are younger and have been playing at a very high level."
Netherlands and Germany played friendly internationals on Friday against http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Ukraine-c3032, respectively. Germany played out a 3-3 draw against the Yellow-Blues while Netherlands and Swiss played also failed to produce a result.
At a jam packed Imtech Arena, the DFB-Eleven have been termed favourites to beat the Netherlands for the first time in 15 years, having last defeated them in 1996.
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