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Germany Replace Injured Angelo Stiller with Jonathan Burkardt for Nations League Final Four

Julian Nagelsmann will assemble his squad in Herzogenaurach to prepare for the June 4 semi-final against Portugal following Stiller’s ankle ligament setback.

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Angelo Stiller (2. von r.) kann aufgrund einer Verletzung nicht im Nations League-Finalturnier spielen.
Angelo Stiller fehlt der Nationalmannschaft

Overview

  • Angelo Stiller was ruled out of the Nations League Final Four due to an ankle ligament injury suffered during a Bundesliga match on May 11; he had played through the injury in the DFB-Pokal final.
  • The German Football Association confirmed that Stiller’s injury had not fully healed, excluding him from the upcoming fixtures.
  • Jonathan Burkardt, who was initially omitted from the 26-man roster, has been called up as Stiller’s replacement.
  • Burkardt finished the Bundesliga season as the top German scorer with 18 goals for Mainz 05, strengthening Germany’s attacking options.
  • Germany will convene in Herzogenaurach later this week before facing Portugal in the Nations League semi-final in Munich on June 4.