Tomorrow the European Championship finally starts in Germany. DFB-Coach Julian Nagelsmann has his squad for the Home European Championship 2024 Announced. In addition to the strong faction of FC BayernIn the German squad there are also many players from the new German champion, Bayer Leverkusen, and the runners-up, VfB Stuttgart. For the tournamentFrom June 14 to July 14, the national coach initially nominated 27 men, but according to UEFA rules only a maximum of 26 players are allowed. Nagelsmann therefore had to do without another player. In the end he hit goalkeeper Alexander Nübel of VfB Stuttgart. A big surprise for many, since Julian Nagelsmann announced that he wanted to participate in the tournament with four goalkeepers. But now he rowed again and left Nübel as the last man on the team.
Also a surprise was the departure of Bayern talent Aleksandar Pavlović two days before the start of the tournament. The young man, who was due to play his first tournament with the DFB, will be out of the 2024 European Championship due to tonsillitis. The national coach named BVB captain Emre Can as a substitute.
Summary of the DFB squad for the European Championship in Germany 2024
Before the official announcement of the squad, the announcement of some nominations through various platforms caught particular attention. Not the entire squad was presented as planned by national coach Julian Nagelsmann, but several players were presented days before by different people from the German population. For example, Nico Schlotterbeck was the first player to appear in the Tagesschau, Manuel Neuer was announced by a roofer and Bayer talent Florian Wirtz got his ticket to the European Championship at a concert by rapper Nina Chuba. By the way, Thomas Müller simply introduced himself in the familiar manner.
goalie
- Manuel Neuer (Bayern Munich)
- Marc-André ter Stegen (FC Barcelona)
- Oliver Baumann (TSG Hoffenheim)
advocate
- Jonathan Tah (Bayer Leverkusen)
- Nico Schlotterbeck (Borussia Dortmund)
- Robin Koch (Eintracht Frankfurt)
- Maximiliano Mittelstädt (VfB Stuttgart)
- Joshua Kimmich (Bayern Munich)
- Antonio Rüdiger (Real Madrid)
- David Raum (RB Leipzig)
- Benjamin Henrichs (RB Leipzig)
- Waldemar Anton (VfB Stuttgart)
midfield
- Chris Führich (VfB Stuttgart)
- Emre Can (Borussia Dortmund)
- Robert Andrich (Bayer Leverkusen)
- Pascal Gross (Brighton & Hove)
- Leroy Sané (Bayern Munich)
- Ilkay Gündogan (FC Barcelona)
- Florian Wirtz (Bayer Leverkusen)
- Toni Kroos (Real Madrid)
- Jamal Musiala (Bayern Munich)
stroke
- Niclas Füllkrug (Borussia Dortmund)
- Kai Havertz (London Arsenal)
- Deniz Undav (VfB Stuttgart)
- Thomas Müller (Bayern Munich)
- Maximiliano Beier (TSG Hoffenheim)
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