Man City star playmaker Ilkay Gundogan appears to be in high spirits ahead of the 2018 World Cup.

The 27-year-old is doing well to keep his mood up after being booed by Germany fans during their 2-1 win over Saudi Arabia on Friday.

Gundogan shared a photo of himself laughing while enjoying a drink with his friend. The former Dortmund star also included the following caption, “Days off before the Big Tournament.”

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The 27-year-old has been found himself under fire from the German press after referring to the Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan as ‘my president’ last month.