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German Football Manager Faces Scapegoating Controversy

Updated 2026-07-02 13:25 UTC 1 source Negative

The German football manager is facing criticism for trying to blame Kurdish player Deniz Undav for the team's recent World Cup loss, eight years after a similar incident involving Mesut Ozil.

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Al Jazeera
Eight years ago, it was Mesut Ozil, who has Turkish roots. This time, German manager tries to blame Kurdish Deniz Undav.
2026-07-02 13:02 UTC
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