Overview
- Germany lost its Nations League opener 2-3 to host Canada in Quebec.
- Erik Röhrs led Germany’s offense with a team-high 19 points in five sets.
- Coach Michal Winiarski fielded a roster rich in young talent to build international experience.
- Veteran attacker Georg Grozer appears in the extended squad but remains in recovery after the club season.
- The Nations League features 18 teams across three venues in 12 pool matches and serves as preparation for the World Championship in the Philippines starting September 12 where Germany aims for a medal.