Overview

• Álex Mumbrú is in a Tampere hospital with an acute infection, his condition has improved, and his return timeline remains unclear.
• Assistant Alan Ibrahimagic ran training, addressed media, and will coach the opener against Montenegro with plans to stay in contact with Mumbrú during the game.
• Captain Dennis Schröder said the team’s approach does not change and expressed confidence in handling the start of the tournament.
• All 12 selected players are available for the opener after David Krämer withdrew shortly before the tournament because of a muscle injury.
• Ibrahimagic brings recent DBB youth success, including an U18 European title in Tampere in 2024 and a U19 World Cup final appearance this summer.