Ozil Pens Heartwarming Message for Saka After England’s World Cup Exit sa

• Bukayo Saka has been one of England's standout players during the ongoing 2022 World Cup in Qatar
• However, Saka and co. suffered a heartbreaking exit from the tournament on Saturday after their defeat to France
• Mesut Ozil has now taken some time to send the Arsenal youngster a message of commiseration on social media

Former Arsenal midfielder Mesut Ozil has sent Bukayo Saka a heartwarming message following England's World Cup exit.

Saka was among England's standout players during their World Cup campaign in Qatar, with his performances helping the side reach the quarter-finals.

According to Metro UK, the Arsenal youngster formed an important of Gareth Southgate's team and was the man of the moment during their meeting with France in the last eight.

However, his efforts were not enough to stop the Three Lions from getting eliminated as Olivier Giroud netted a winner for the cup holders to send them to the semis.

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Ozil sends Saka message

However, Ozil has urged Saka not to feel despondent following England's elimination from the tournament.

In a tweet sent by Ozil, the former Real Madrid ace insisted that Southgate's England are on the right path and they have a genuine world star in the shape of Saka.

"You don't need to feel ashamed Team England. A strong performance against the current World Champion, and good defending against Mbappe & Co. but France very effective as always," Ozil tweeted.

"Great game from my brother @BukayoSaka87 - the future belongs to you," he added.

Mbappe's reaction to Kane's miss

Sports Brief earlier reported on Kylian Mbappe's priceless reaction after Kane's shocking penalty miss in the 85th minute.

When Kane blazed the penalty over the bar, the Paris Saint-Germain star, who is the current top scorer at the World Cup, celebrated wildly, knowing the job was almost done.

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In a video shared on Twitter, the 23-year-old was full of unbridled joy as he yelled and posed as if he had scored a match-winning goal.

Fortunately for him, the tie ended in favour of France as the cup holders set up a crunch clash against Morocco in the semis.