khedira and ozil will not play in match Germany and Australia

The German national team will contest the test match against Australia on Tuesday inMönchengladbach without Mesut Özil and Sami Khedira.

He would the two highly polluted stars of Real Madrid take a break, Germany coachJoachim Loew said on Saturday evening after the 4-0 victory of the DFB-selection inEuropean Championship qualifying match against Kazakhstan in Kaiserslautern. "I havespoken earlier with the players. You will no longer be there on Tuesday, " said Loew. Hejustified the abandonment of the two midfielders with the many games that Özil andKhedira will face over the coming weeks with Real Madrid in the Spanish league,Spanish Cup final against FC Barcelona in the Champions League as well. Loewreported that Özil and Khedira - "if they want" - may have to leave early on this Sunday ofthe national team.

In the friendly against Australia will test some perspective Loew players from his now20-strong squad. He secured a starting spot on Saturday night to even the Dortmunddefender Mats Hummels, and the Mainz attacker André Schürrle.

Dortmund's Marcel Schmelzer also was coming on the left-back in any case for his second international match.


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