CurrentReport Blog n the world of football, praise from legends often speaks volumes. Former Real Madrid midfielder Toni Kroos has recently showered accolades on his former teammate, Turkey international Arda Guler. Speaking at the launch of The Icon League, Kroos lauded Guler’s exceptional talent and prowess, particularly highlighting his performance at Euro 2024.
Not Luck, But Pure Talent
Kroos made it clear that Guler’s spectacular goal against Georgia in Euro 2024 was a testament to his skill, not mere luck. “When Arda played more at the end of the season, he scored every time. His finishing is unreal. His goal at the Euros was not luck,” Kroos emphasized, pointing out the consistency and precision in Guler’s gameplay.
Having recently retired from professional football, Kroos’s admiration carries significant weight in the football community. He had previously expressed high regard for Guler’s abilities. Via Managing Madrid, Kroos had remarked, “He has a great talent for his age. He has a very, very fine left foot. And he will show it many times. I think he is a pretty good and smart signing, especially for the future.”