Germany national team coach comments on Koeman's controversial statements

Germany national team coach Julian Nagelsmann spoke about Dutch national team coach Ronald Koeman's statements about the Saudi League, which sparked controversy recently.

The Netherlands national team will face Germany in the second round of the group stage of the European Nations League tomorrow, Tuesday.

Koeman had He criticized his player Steven Bergwijn after his move to the Saudi club Al-Ittihad and said that he would not include him in the ranks of the Dutch national team.

Nagelsmann was asked in a press conference held today about his opinion on Koeman’s statements and whether he would call up players. From the Saudi League to the ranks of the German national team.

Nagelsmann said: "I do not rule it out. In the end, you must give all the leagues in the world a chance, if you judge from a sporting perspective."

He added: “But at the present time, the Saudi League is not one of the major leagues, and every coach must decide. I can understand the desire of a coach not to include a specific player.”