Overview

• Atubolu was added to the senior squad on Monday after Oliver Baumann reported nausea, with the Hoffenheim keeper’s ability to train on Tuesday still unclear.
• This is Atubolu’s first senior call-up following 22 appearances for Germany’s U21s and a silver medal at the U21 European Championship.
• The Freiburg goalkeeper recorded 609 consecutive scoreless minutes last season and saved five penalties in a row, a Bundesliga record.
• Germany face Luxembourg in Sinsheim on October 10 and Northern Ireland in Belfast on October 13 in 2026 World Cup qualifying.
• The goalkeeper group includes Alexander Nübel and Finn Dahmen, while Nick Woltemade remains absent due to an infection.