Germany's Mario Gomez speaking at a press conference in Mainz, Germany, on Aug 13, 2013. Germany fans jeered and whistled when he walked onto the pitch in the match against Paraguay on Wednesday. – EPA Photo
BERLIN: Captain Philipp Lahm has slammed Germany’s fans for again jeering unpopular striker Mario Gomez during the draw against Paraguay and called for the five years of cat-calls to stop.
Whistles and jeers rang out on Wednesday in Kaiserslautern as German fans voiced their noisy disapproval when the 28-year-old Gomez came off the bench for the final half hour of the 3-3 draw with the south Americans.
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