Kroos as great as Netzer, says Vogts
Toni Kroos has been compared to former Germany great Günter Netzer by Berti Vogts who coached Germany to their last Euro title in 1996. Kroos pulled the strings in midfield as Germany triumphed 5-1 over Scotland in the Euro 2024 opener on Friday, and Vogts felt reminded of his former West Germany and Borussia Mönchengladbach team-mate Netzer. "I'd almost like to compare him to Günter Netzer and his role in the Gladbach team. Günter led us and always set the scene perfectly, which is exactly what Kroos is now doing in the German team," Vogts said in a column in Saturday's Rheinische Post paper....