2024-08-05 07:45:02
Ilkay Gundogan allegedly complained about his FC Barcelona teammates to Real Madrid star Arda Guler … [+]
Ilkay Gundogan has been caught allegedly complaining about his FC Barcelona teammates to Real Madrid star Arda Guler following their two clubs’ friendly battle at the MetLife Stadium on Saturday.
Pau Victor’s stunning double proved enough to seal victory and make it two wins from two on Barca’s preseason tour of the United States.
And while Hansi Flick was slightly critical of his side’s display, demanding that it presses for the whole 90 minutes, Gundogan’s alleged comments to Guler following the full time whistle could be taken far more harshly.
Tribuna, Turkish lip readers AS also shared.
While Gundogan was born in Germany and represents the German national team, he was raised by Turkish parents meaning that the conversation with Guler appears to take place in their mother tongue.
Gundogan allegedly tells Guler: “They don’t play with the brain. If they play with the brain… they don’t use it. Look at how many turnovers they’ve had in the last 15 minutes.”
Once this gets back to his Barca teammates, it might not be taken well. Furthermore, it wouldn’t be the first time that ‘Gundo’ has publicly badmouthed them, and instead at least the third to be more specific.
Gundogan was visibly angered in an October interview after Barca suffered its first loss of the season to eventual La Liga winners Real Madrid, and he implied that his colleagues didn’t take the defeat as seriously as they should have.
“I wish there was more anger, frustration and disappointment,” he explained to La Liga TV.
Then in April this year, Gundogan
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