Gary Lineker dismissed by Germany star Kai Havertz after presenter called his team 'weak'

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Gary Lineker's criticism of Germany have been dismissed by Kai Havertz after the presenter said his team is "one of the weakest I've ever seen" ahead of the nation's Round of 32 clash against Paraguay.Havertz, who plays his football in north London with Arsenal, has featured for Germany throughout the group stages.Germany hammered Curacao in their opening World Cup game 7-1 but since then, they have not reached the standards expected of them.They only managed a 2-1 victory against Ivory Coast, before losing to Ecuador in their final group game 2-1.

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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say Lineker, who is covering the tournament for his show on Netflix, criticised the German performances.In an interview with French outlet L'Equipe, Lineker said: "I think this is one of the weakest Germany sides I have ever seen."Germany are living off their past.

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Just remember that they didn't even make it out of the group stage at the last two World Cups."Should Germany find a way past Paraguay, they will...

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