तुर्की के राष्ट्रपति रजेप्त तईय्ब एर्दोगान के साथ तस्वीर, खिंचवाने को लेकर आलोचकों के निशाने पर आए मेसुत ओजिल ने ,जर्मनी की राष्ट्रीय फुटबॉल टीम को अलविदा, कहने का फैसला कर लिया है।
उन्होंने जर्मन फुटबाल महासंघ , उसके अध्यक्ष, प्रशंसकों और मीडिया की आलोचना करते हुए कहा कि तुर्की मूल के लोगों से उनके बर्ताव में दोहरे मानदंड और नस्लवाद की बू आती है।

#Masut Özil , who came to the attention of critics about the picture with the Turkish President, #Tayyab #Erdogan, has decided to say goodbye to Germany's national football team.
He criticized the #German #Football Federation, its president, fans and the media that people of #Turkish origin smell double standards and racism in their behavior.

Giving details of the news of retirement, #Özill said that due to a photograph, there is so much controversy that it is disappointing. I did not pull photos with anyone for politics or election. My job is to play #football and not politics. The meeting of both of us was not sure earlier Regardless of what was done with me, my desire has ended so that I play again in #Germany's jersey. I am quite hurt by whatever I have been irritated because I will never play again from #Germany..