It used to be that Bayern Munich held the keys to the German national team but times have clearly changed.
The Bavarians’ influence over Die Mannschaft is gradually being eroded after Saturday’s Nations League clash with Hungary.
Niclas Füllkrug opened the scoring for Julian Nagelsmann’s side midway through the first half at Düsseldorf’s Merkur Spiel-Arena.
In doing so, the West Ham striker extended the prolific run of Premier League players in the competition for the four-time world champions.
There’s a reason why some people call it ‘the best league in the world’.