Toni Kroos, the Real Madrid midfielder, shared his thoughts on his future with the club after providing an impressive assist for Vinicius Jr during their 2-2 draw with Bayern Munich in the Champions League semi-final first leg. Despite facing boos from fans of his former club Bayern Munich, Kroos remained focused on the team’s performance and their upcoming match against Bayern.
Reflecting on the match, Kroos acknowledged the challenging moments but emphasized the need to stay focused as they head into the second leg against Bayern. Discussing his assist for Vinicius Jr’s goal, Kroos credited the Brazilian forward for his smart and strategic movement that allowed the pass to be successful. He highlighted Vinicius’ speed and intelligence on the field, noting his crucial role in the team’s performance.
Looking ahead to the return leg at the Bernabeu, Kroos anticipated a highly significant game and emphasized the collective strength of the team’s players. When asked about Vinicius Jr’s performance and whether he is the best player in the world, Kroos recognized the talent within the team and emphasized their diversity of exceptional players contributing to their success. By acknowledging their unity and collective effort in pursuit of their goals, Kroos reiterated that winning was always his top priority.