The Real Madrid midfielder Sami Khedira has hailed his compatriot Mesut Ozil as one of the best in the world. Both the German internationals are currently playing for the Spanish club Real Madrid after having signed for them following the end of the 2010 FIFA World Cup. Both have been extremely good in these two years under the management of the Portuguese José Mourinho. Even though Sami Khedira are still remains as one of the important players for Real Madrid, there have been a lot of doubts regarding the future of Mesut Ozil at the club. The playmaker has been criticised by José Mourinho indirectly for not concentrating on football.

The arrival of Luka Modric from Tottenham for around £ 30 million has only increased the competition for Mesut Ozil. Despite this, he is international teammates Sami Khedira is of the opinion that it will always be difficult to replace a player like Mesut Ozil because he is one of the best in the world. The 25-year-old has made an indifferent start to the new season, but has been figuring in José Mourinho’s plans more often than not recently. Meanwhile, Sami Khedira has suffered a major injury that will keep him out for a few weeks.

“He is one of the best players in the world now. He is among the very best in his position. He could still improve in certain aspects. He knows it, and I also tell him that sincerely as a friend. But I think that, with the quality he has, he is among the best in the world. Dortmund are a compact team, a block. They play at a great pace for the full 90 minutes and are very disciplined tactically,” said the Sami Khedira are ahead of the Champions League encounter with Borussia Dortmund.

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