'I Am German When We Win, but I Am an Immigrant When We Lose'
Sport in Society Cultures, Commerce, Media, Politics ISSN: (Print) (Online) Journal homepage: https://www.tandfonline.com/loi/fcss20 ‘I am German when we win, but I am an immigrant when we lose’. Theorising on the deservedness of migrants in international football, using the case of Mesut Özil Gijs van Campenhout & Henk van Houtum To cite this article: Gijs van Campenhout & Henk van Houtum (2021): ‘I am German when we win, but I am an immigrant when we lose’. Theorising on the deservedness of migrants in international football, using the case of Mesut Özil, Sport in Society To link to this article: https://doi.org/10.1080/17430437.2020.1865314 © 2020 The Author(s). Published by Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group Published online: 11 Jan 2021. Submit your article to this journal View related articles View Crossmark data Full Terms & Conditions of access and use can be found at https://www.tandfonline.com/action/journalInformation?journalCode=fcss20 SPORT IN SOCIETY https://doi.org/10.1080/17430437.2020.1865314 ’I am German when we win, but I am an immigrant when we lose’. Theorising on the deservedness of migrants in international football, using the case of Mesut Özil Gijs van Campenhouta and Henk van Houtumb,c aDepartment of History, Erasmus School of History, Culture and Communication, Erasmus University Rotterdam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands; bNijmegen Centre for Border Research, Radboud University, Nijmegen, The Netherlands; cUniversity of Eastern Finland, Joensuu, Finland ABSTRACT KEYWORDS ‘I am German when we win, but I am an immigrant when we lose’. With Citizenship; deservedness; this powerful statement Mesut Özil resigned from Germany’s national national belonging; football team.
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