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- Updated: May 30, 2016
Bayern Munich and Germany defender Jerome Boateng has said he is saddened by comments made about him by a right-wing politician.
Alexander Gauland, the deputy leader of anti-immigration party Alternative for Germany, was quoted as telling a German newspaper: “People find him good as a footballer, but they don’t want to have a Boateng as a neighbour.”
Speaking about the comment after Germany’s 3-1 friendly defeat to Slovakia in Augsburg on Sunday, Boateng said: “I can only smile about it. In all honesty, it’s sad like something like that is said these days.
“I am happy to be a German, I’m proud or I wouldn’t be here in …
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