— Jamal Musiala continues to dazzle at the European Championship, proving why his teammates believe the 21-year-old forward could become one of the world’s best players. Musiala scored his second goal of the tournament on Wednesday, helping Germany defeat Hungary 2-0 and secure a place in the knockout stage. “For me, it’s incredible to play with him.
He can do the unexpected in every single situation,” Germany captain İlkay Gündoğan said. “Maybe he’s the most important one at the moment for us and at such a young age as well. And I love him.
He’s such a complete player and such a nice guy as well. Very humble. If he keeps doing his thing, he can be one of the best.
” Musiala opened the scoring in the 22nd minute with a goal hotly contested by Hungary. Gündoğan, who set up the goal, also scored in the second half to secure the win for Germany. Musiala had already made his mark by netting Germany’s second goal in their 5-1 victory over Scotland on Friday, kicking off Euro 2024 in style.
Hungary, having lost 3-1 to Switzerland on Saturday, now faces a steep challenge to advance. “He did brilliant in both games,” Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann said. “Not only the two goals, but every offensive proposition he makes is tough for the opponent to defend.
He should just focus on his ability to solve any offensive one-on-one situations without worrying about the pressure.” Hungary will face Scotland in their final Group A match on Sunday, while Nag.