BFG: Big Friendly German

Per Mertesacker was a central defender for Hannover 96, Werder Bremen and Arsenal, playing 518 games across fourteen years as a professional. Born in Hanover, he has 104 caps times for Germany. He now lives in London. Born in Munich, co-writer Raphael Honigstein is a German journalist and author. He is the Bayern Munich correspondent for The Athletic and his book, Das Reboot: How German Football R...