Overview
- Julian Nagelsmann has added Stefan Wessels as second goalkeeper coach and tapped Benjamin Hübner as first assistant, succeeding Michael Fuchs and Sandro Wagner respectively.
- Marc-André ter Stegen has been confirmed as Germany’s undisputed No. 1 goalkeeper after recovering from a patellar tendon injury.
- Antonio Rüdiger, out with a knee operation and serving a six-match ban for his red-card incident in the Spanish Cup final, received a clear warning that further misconduct will carry serious consequences.
- The manager has advised Florian Wirtz to seek a club where he can play a leading role, with a move to Liverpool reported as the most likely destination.
- Germany aims to win the Nations League title on home soil to bolster the squad’s confidence on the path to the 2026 World Cup.