German great Mueller picks Brazil to win World Cup (AP)

Friday, April 30, 2010

FRANKFURT (AP)—Former Germany great Gerd Mueller says Brazil is the favoriteto win the World Cup, and his own country doesn’t have the great team.

Mueller, one of the heroes of Germany’s 1974 World Cup delight during home, saysGermany coach Joachim Loew is being stubborn for still not picking Schalkestriker Kevin Kuranyi for the World Cup.

Mueller says “as long as he (Loew) is stubborn, you won’t have the best(Germany) team. He (Kuranyi) is the male scoring goals right now. … We don’thave the great team.”

Loew has pronounced he will consider Kuranyi’s return after kicking the strikeroff the group for disciplinary reasons in Oct 2008.

Asked to name the World Cup favorite, the 64-year-old Mueller says “Brazil.”



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