Germany defender, Antonio Rudiger, has urged his teammates to play a little dirty football against France forwards when both countries meet on Tuesday night in their Euro 2020 opener at Allianz Arena.

France boasts a number of good forwards, including Kylian Mbappe, Karim Benzema, Antoine Greizmann and Olivier Giroud.

Didier Deschamps’s side are in a tough group with Germany, Portugal and Hungary.

“of course, Francel have good forwardsMbappe, Benzema, Griezmann and Giroud], we have to be ready to win the one-on-one challenges,” Rudiger said at a pre-match press conference ahead of the game.

HammerTimes reports that playing dirty may attract punishments like Red Cards, Yellow Cards and even a penality.