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Germany 2-0 Finland: Meyer shines as emotional Schweinsteiger bows out

Aug 31, 2016 5:09:08 PM

There were tears at Borussia Park as Bastian Schweinsteiger made his 121st and final appearance for Germany in a 2-0 win over Finland.

Max Meyer stole the show in Bastian Schweinsteiger's final international appearance with his first Germany goal and an eye-catching performance in a 2-0 friendly win against Finland.

On a night when one of Germany's finest players picked up his 121st and final cap, Schalke midfielder Meyer – making only his second senior international appearance – emerged as a potential star of the future with a confident display and a well-taken goal.