Cricket fever is gripping one and all and even football stars can’t be away from action during the ICC World Cup 2019.
German forward Thomas Mu🍷ller has come out in support of India and captain Virat Kohli to lift the coveted trophy in England.
“I wish all participants of the Cricket #WorldCup2019 good luck & thrilling matches. Especially I cross my fingers for @imVkohli, the captain of the Indian team. He’s a fan of @DFB_Team and supported it multiple times in the past #Cricket #GermanyCheersForIndia #esmuellert,” wrote Muller on his Twitter handle while also sharing a picture of himself donning India’s World Cup jersey.
I wish all participants of the Cricket good luck & thrilling matches. Especially I cross my fingers for , the captain o♑f the Indian team. He`s a fan of and supported it multiple times in the past 🏏✊😃
— Thomas Müller (@esmuellert_)
Muller is now the third footballer to express his support towards the Men in Blue after Brazil international and Chelsea defender David Luiz, and England and Tottenh♔am Hotspur striker Harry Kane.
As you all know I love both fo🔴otball & cricket. I asked who he w꧟as backing for the & his reply was & captain . He had a special message for the captain. 🇮🇳
— Frank Khalid OBE (@FrankKhalidUK)
Kohli’s men also received a special good luck message from the entire Indian football team on Monday.
As 's () gets set for the , the 💙🐯 wish them all the best! 🙌🙌
Go get 'em, boys! 💪👊
— Indian Football Team (@IndianFootball)
Kohli-led India will start their 2019 World Cup campaign against South Africa at Rose Bowl in Southampton 𝓀on June 5 as the Men in Blue eye their third World Cup title since last winning it in 1983 and 2011.