Regarding expectations regarding Nagelsmann’s team, Müller explained that “the expectations are there” and that you can “feel it throughout the team.”
player Bayern Munich, Thomas MuellerHe stressed that he is not yet thinking about ending his career with the national team, but rather is thinking about what awaits the German team in the European Championship.
In this sense, the German striker recalled his clear farewell words after the 2018 World Cup, after which he spent two years without attending the German newspaper, due to a technical decision by the club. Joachim Lou.
He added: “I was never close to leaving. Maybe I was close to saying goodbye, because I didn’t know if I would return to the national team again. That’s why I took advantage of the interview to reflect my feelings.” Conference during focus.
As for the one who will bid him farewell at the end of the tournament, he will be his colleague Tony CrossHe stressed: “We are not finished yet and I did not say goodbye.”
He added: “We know each other very well, both on a personal level and on the field. I can feel a lot in the way he acts and plays.”
Given the expectations placed on the team he coaches Julian Nagelsmann, Müller He explained that “the expectations are there,” and that you can “feel it throughout the team.”
He pointed out that “perhaps the international matches – against France and the Netherlands – last March helped.”
“I’m happy with the results we achieved in March because we have to believe that we can beat a big competitor. Our players are playing at the highest international level. We don’t have to hide, but we also don’t have to pretend.” He emphasized that everything happens to us, it is about giving our potential the opportunity to succeed.
When asked about the importance of the opening match, against Scotland on June 14, the German player said that “the first match is the first spark for the team,” given that “you are working to achieve this match all the time,” and that “if it succeeds, it breaks the mental ties.” “It gives a boost.”
He was asked about his bad handwriting Euro Cup – A tournament in which he did not score a goal in three appearances – The striker stressed that he “does not have any outstanding problems in any tournament,” and although he “would like to score a goal in the European Cup,” he must “contribute.” “To the success of the team in all aspects with your performance.”
Regarding the position he will occupy on the field, he explained that “it is important to know what your position is so that there are no moments of disappointment half an hour before the match,” “because that affects the performance.”
The German striker also gave his opinion on who could be his future coach in the team Bayern Munich, Vincent Kompany“If that’s true, I’m glad we have a coach and we can start planning. But for now I’m ignoring it,” he said.
Specifically, regarding his relationship with Byrne, Muller He expressed that Bayern “It’s a special place that people like to stay for a long time”, that “there are few arguments that will get you out of there” and that “you always have to make your own contribution to help the club succeed”. .
Muller: I hope Flick will succeed in Barcelona
Thomas Mueller He wished to be his former coach in the Bavarian club and the German national team. Hansi Flick“Success in Barcelona If his signature is confirmed.
The German stressed that he is happy with his former coach and emphasized that “both Bayern and Barcelona are hot spots in Europe because the pressure is very high” and that he will “most likely” also experience this feeling in Barcelona.
Hansi Flick and Thomas Müller They have shared the Shield for four years, for the first time Bayern Munich And later in check.
In their first outings, both of them, one from the bench and the other from the field, contributed to the Munich club winning seven titles, including six in one calendar year, with Champions League It was overcome in Lisbon, in the pandemic season, as a peak moment.
On the other hand, luck was mixed in the national team: in the only tournament in which we coincided, it was World Cup QatarGermany was eliminated from the first round after losing to Japan, drawing with Spain, and defeating Costa Rica.
Accordingly, Hansi Flick He will be fired after a series of pre-tournament matches Euro Cup With very negative results. The last one, the one that cost Flick his job, was a 4-1 defeat at home to Japan.
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