Overview

• Germany’s U21 team secured its spot in the European Championship quarterfinals in Slovakia after advancing from the group stage.
• Antonio Di Salvo signaled he will rotate his lineup to preserve player fitness for Wednesday’s quarterfinal against England in Nitra.
• Star forward Nick Woltemade may be rested after contributing four goals and two assists and completing recent full 90-minute performances for both U21 and senior squads.
• Midfielder Merlin Röhl returned to full training following a sprained ankle and is being assessed for potential inclusion in the England match.
• Defender Max Rosenfelder will miss the quarterfinal due to suspension from accumulating yellow cards.