He's not Messi or Ronaldo! - Matthaus urges fans to lay off pressure on Woltemade - video Dailymotion

Lothar Matthaus wishes Nick Woltemade the best for Germany, but urges fans to lay off the early pressure.

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00:00Valdemate is a very young player and we don't think he can make the difference.

00:04He can score, but he's 21 years old.

00:07He's playing one year in the first team in the Bundesliga,

00:10before he was playing in the second division,

00:13or he was a substitute for Werther Bremen when he was 18, 19 years old.

00:18I think that he has to make the difference for Germany,

00:22especially in the World Cup.

00:24I think this is a lot for a player who is 21.

00:27He's not Messi, he's not Ronaldo, he's Valdemate.

00:30And I wish him only the best and I hope and I think he is smart enough

00:35to know what he has to do in the future to help the German team,

00:38to help his team in Newcastle and be a star in the German football.