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Germany U21 Begin European Championship Campaign with Slovenia Opener

Riding a 15-game unbeaten streak, the squad has set a semifinal berth as its minimum goal.

Thomas Helmer über die U21-EM
Nick Woltemade, hier in der Nations League bei der A-Nationalmannschaft im Einsatz, startet mit der deutschen U21 in die EM.
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Overview

  • The German U21s open their Group B campaign against Slovenia in Bratislava on June 12 with live coverage on Sat.1 and streams on Joyn and ran.de.
  • Coach Antonio Di Salvo’s side aims to avoid a repeat of their 2023 group-stage exit by reaching at least the semifinals.
  • Bookmakers list Germany alongside Spain as top favorites for a fourth U21 European title after triumphs in 2009, 2017 and 2021.
  • Group stage opponents include the Czech Republic and defending champion England, who conceded no goals during their 2023 title run.
  • Key figures like Nick Woltemade and Ansgar Knauff have highlighted the team’s positive atmosphere and determination as they kick off the tournament.