Joshua Kimmich says Germany 'completely deserving' of World Cup last-32 exit after Paraguay defeat
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Yosua Arya
Summary
Joshua Kimmich delivers a brutally honest post-match assessment after Germany's shock World Cup last-32 exit following a penalty shootout defeat to Paraguay. Kimmich admits the team was "completely deserving" of elimination, takes full responsibility on behalf of the players, and acknowledges they failed to meet the standards expected of the national team or make Germany proud.
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· 3 pulledWe're playing here to make Germany proud.
As a child, I always watched Germany reach the semifinals and the final. We weren't able to give that to the viewers at home.
I think people in Germany need something to
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