Ex-Bayern star Toni Kroos does not want to drop his salary at Real Madrid - and is therefore faced with a violent shit storm due to the corona crisis in Spain.
- Corona crisis: Toni Kroos does not consider it necessary to forego a salary at Real Madrid.
- The former player of FC Bayern Munich * draws the displeasure of the Spaniards and is sometimes insulted and approached badly on social media.
- TV experts and ex-players sharply criticize the world champion from Germany .
Munich / Madrid - All around politics, economy and top sport it is mentioned again and again that the protagonists have to be careful what they say now when and how.
The situation is delicate because of the high death toll in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic *, any statement can polarize, especially in Spain, which was hard hit by the corona crisis *.
Once at FC Bayern Munich: Toni Kroos polarized in the corona crisis in Spain
The German world champion Toni Kroos must now experience this with pain - the Real Madrid footballer is confronted with harsh criticism and a wild social media shitstorm after his no to a wage cut.
The midfielder of the Spanish record champion is criticized by the media and fans as unsound and unrealistic after he spoke out against a cut in his earnings in the Corona crisis .
# TomásRoncero: "KROOS ha demostrado que VA POR LIBRE. El que QUEDA MAL es ÉL" #ChiringuitoEnCasa pic.twitter.com/Yt4hUYdrgZ
- El Chiringuito TV (@elchiringuitotv) April 7, 2020"He has to return to Earth. He showed an insensitivity that hurts me, ”said journalist Tomás Roncero from the AS newspaper in a virtual TV talk-show.
K roos had shown "that he doesn't care about the company that pays him". That was "like a slap in the face," said former goalkeeper and ex-coach Jorge D'Alessandro in the same program: "This man lives in a bubble, in another world."
Real Madrid star: Ex-Bayern player Toni Kroos stirs the mind in Spain
That had happened: The 30-year-old Kroos had extra steep in the German SWR podcast ! said: "Waiving the salary is like making a donation to nothing or to the club, although it is not necessary here." Users commented angrily on his posts on Instagram, and some even insulted him. The word "idiot" came up several times - and not only that.
“Sorry, earn millions, and NO to forego salary. Will not gnaw on the hunger cloth !!!! ”, wrote an Insta user, for example. Many readers also criticized Kroos in the comment columns on various news portals .
"He should be ashamed to oppose a drop in salary when many have nothing to eat," wrote an AS reader about the former midfielder of Bayern Munich . Another demanded: "A little solidarity, please."
Toni Kroos in the Corona crisis: World champion as initiator for donation from the DFB team
What needs to be mentioned: Kroos was recently one of the initiators for a donation by the German national team of over 2.5 million euros in the fight against the corona virus . In Spain, however, many football fans are now mad at him.
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