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Kroos Praises Undav’s Impactful World Cup DebutDeniz Undav contributed three points during the 7-1 opener and earned praise from world champion Toni Kroos.
- Deniz Undav provided two assists and scored a goal after entering as a substitute against Curaçao.
- Toni Kroos emphasized Undav’s excellent game intelligence and ability to capitalize on scoring chances.
- Despite lacking top speed and height, Undav impresses with smart decision-making and positioning.
- Following earlier team tensions, Undav demonstrated his essential role during World Cup preparations.
I am absolutely proud to have played my first World Cup game. We won 7-1. That was the first step. But I believe we still have a few steps to go. I enjoy every moment and every day with you.— Deniz Undav, German national team striker, speaking on the team flight back from Houston over the PA system
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