German media have revealed that German football legend Bayern Munich, Lothar Matthews, is stuck in Dubai and cannot return to his country, pointing out that after the suspension of air traffic in the country, he and his wife were not able to travel to Germany or Hungary as they wish.
Matthews told the DW newspaper that he was stranded to leave Dubai, after traveling with his wife to spend a vacation in the Emirates, explaining: “My leave extended with my wife in Dubai, after the outbreak of the Corona virus around the world, and the measures taken in "Many countries stop flying, but for me, I feel completely safe in Dubai, as the protection is very good here."
He added: «Despite the anxiety that afflicted my family, I am fine here in the Emirates, while the anxiety that my wife and I feel is that after our arrival in Dubai, the horrific news began with the spread of Corona virus in Germany, the high prevalence of infection with this virus, along with an increased rate The deaths from this pandemic. ”
He continued: «We cannot travel to Germany to check on the family, and at the same time we cannot travel to Budapest in Hungary, as we own a home there, and it has become impossible to go to the country where I have lived for 16 years, due to the current precautionary measures, and at the same time My wife cannot travel to Munich, because she does not have a European passport, as she holds Russian citizenship, which means that I cannot go to my home, either, in Germany. ”
It is noteworthy that Lothar Matthews is one of the most prominent players in the history of German football, as his most prominent achievement was the coronation with the "Manchavt" title in the 1990 World Cup in Italy, as he won the title of best player in the world in the same year, while he underwent several training experiences, most notably with Red Bull Salzburg The Austrian, and Bulgaria, before moving away from football in 2011, is limited to analyzing matches and world championships in German and European channels.
Matthews is one of the most prominent players in the history of German football, and he led the "Mancheft" to the 1990 World Cup title.