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Shkodran Mustafi Named Co-Trainer of Germany U21 Team

The 2014 World Cup winner will join Antonio Di Salvo’s staff in early September as co-trainer ahead of the team’s EM 2027 qualifying campaign.

Shkodran Mustafi wird Co-Trainer der U21
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Overview

  • The DFB confirmed on August 13 that Mustafi will replace Hermann Gerland as co-trainer for the U21 national team.
  • He will join Antonio Di Salvo’s coaching team alongside assistant Ovid Hajou starting around September 1.
  • Mustafi is set to be on the bench for a friendly in Albania on September 5 and the European Championship qualifier in Rostock against Latvia on September 9.
  • Andreas Rettig highlighted Mustafi’s rapport with emerging talent and his professional experience in top European leagues.
  • The 2014 World Cup winner transitioned to coaching after retiring in summer 2024, serving most recently as co-trainer of Germany’s U17s.