Mats Hummels isn’t terrified of him, but would like a Will Grigg souvenir

"I don't want them to score but yes, I'm already a great fan of his."

Mats Hummels isn’t terrified of him, but would like a Will Grigg souvenir

Germany defender Mats Hummels may have been unfamiliar with the Northern Ireland tale prior to Euro 2016, but he has quickly turned into a fan of the Conor Washington and Will Grigg stories.

Michael O'Neill's side became the first ever team to top a Euros qualifying group having been drawn from pot five and their reward was clashes in France with Poland, Ukraine and the world champions Germany, whom they meet in their final Group C game in Paris on Tuesday.

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