Ghanaian player hails brother Jerome Boateng as 'world's best defender'

Jerome Boateng is with the Germany national team at the 2016 Euro tournament in France.

The player performed brilliantly in the 3-0 round of 16 win against Slovakia in in Lille. Boateng opened the scoring in the game with a brilliant long range shot which got onlooking fans on social media talking.

Kevin-Prince Boateng who got married to long time fiancée Melissa Satta on Saturday took to twitter to hail his younger brother tweeting:

“Ok ok @JB17Official its official, THE BEST C.DEFENDER IN THE WORLD!!!#worldclass”

Jerome Boateng has played 36 games for German international youth teams with 63 matches for the team who won the 2014 FIFA World Cup tournament in Brazil.