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‘Treble mentality’ - Gundogan’s wife defends Barcelona star’s comments after Champions League loss

Ilkay Gundogan’s wife Sara has sent out a pretty strong message on social media after her husband was critical of his Barcelona team-mates after defeat to PSG.

The midfielder gave a lengthy interview after the game where he suggested Ronald Araujo made a mistake in challenging Bradley Barcola and was also unhappy with his team’s defending for Vitinha’s goal.

Sara Gundogan has now had her say and insists her husband was giving his opinion in a bid to help the team as he has a “treble mentality.”

“This man is a guy who works hard, and his football opinions are about improving and he is giving everything to this team.