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A top German pundit believes former Schalke midfielder Max Meyer’s greed is preventing him from finding a new club.

Sky Germany’s Schalke reporter Dirk Grosse Schlarmann has hit out at the 22-year-old and his agent, saying that the Arsenal and Liverpool target’s demands are unrealistic.

“Meyer has one problem – he has a completely wrong self-assessment”, he told Sky Sports.

“Everybody around him – his agent, Roger Wittmann, his family, the coaches of the youth teams – told him that he is one of the biggest talents, the ‘German Messi’ and after a while, you believe that.