
Undav scores twice as Germany fight back to beat Ivory Coast
Deniz Undav rescues Germany with his second-half double helping them to come from behind to defeat Ivory Coast and book their place in the knockout stages of the World Cup.
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Deniz Undav rescues Germany with his second-half double helping them to come from behind to defeat Ivory Coast and book their place in the knockout stages of the World Cup.

Ivory Coast were hit with an awful injury blow in their 2-1 World Cup defeat to Germany in Group E. With the game enthrallingly poised at 1-1, Wilfried Singo pulled up lame. Ivory Coast star Singo was left upset on the bench after his injury ITV Sport Galatasaray’s versatile defender had been holding up the ball on the touchline, shielding it from Arsenal forward Kai Havertz . He began pushing up…
Deniz Undav rescued Germany as his second-half double helped them come from behind to defeat Ivory Coast and book their place in the knockout stages of the World Cup.

Eight goals was not a bad return from his 30 appearances for Brighton in 2022/23, but Undav was gone after one season, returning to Germany where he has excelled since at Stuttgart.
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For the first time in more than a decade, Germany will play in the World Cup knockout stages. Their 2-1 victory at the death over Côte d’Ivoire in a lively tie here on Saturday saw to that. Franck Kessié’s 30th-minute goal for Les Éléphants was cancelled out by Deniz Undav’s 68th-minute equaliser and 94th-minute winner for Die Mannschaft. The victory put the four-time world champions on six…

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