Arturo Vidal drops shocking comments on his former Bayer Leverkusen teammate

Toni Kroos has been one of the best midfielders of his generation. The German footballer is well-known for his incredible passing vision and game-day workload management abilities.

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Toni Kroos has been one of the best midfielders of his generation. The German footballer is well-known for his incredible passing vision and game-day workload management abilities. He is a legend for both the club and the country, having won numerous championships in club football and with Germany. He's already declared his retirement from football at the end of the season. He is currently featuring in the UEFA Euro 2024 for the nation.  

The 34-year-old footballer had an amazing season with the Los Blancos and he won his sixth UEFA Champions League trophy as well. He is one of the contenders for the Ballon d’Or as he scored just one goal and assisted 10 times in 48 appearances for the club across all competitions. Kroos, so far, has had a decent outing with the three-time European champions in the tournament. 

Germany will be facing Denmark in the RO16 fixture ahead of the knockout game former Chile midfielder Arturo Vidal had dropped a comment about his former teammate. He believes that the German has learned a lot from the Chilean during his time at Bayer Leverkusen and taught him what the game is all about. 

Vidal drops massive comment on Kroos

Vidal said speaking with Diaro AS, "Toni Kroos learned a lot from me, we played together at Bayer Leverkusen."He came on loan from Bayern, he was good technically but lacked the touch, he came to me & Renato Augusto and we explained to him what football was like, we taught him a lot."

He played for the reigning Bundesliga champions for 1.5 years before leaving the club and joining the Spanish Giants. After which he which he transformed his glittering career winning trophies with the club and becoming one of the club legends. He will look to end his career on a high note and win the European trophy with Germany at home. Kroos and Luka Modric two combined one of the finest midfield duo of this era and have been a match winner for their club. 

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