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German ’s chosen 26 to compete in Euro 2020

German’s chosen 26 to compete in Euro 2020
Harry Siuu
By: Harry Siuu

German’s chosen 26 to compete in Euro 2020

Bernd Leno

  • Shirt number:12
  • DoB:4 March 1992 (age 29)
  • PoB:Bietigheim-Bissingen, Germany
  • Height:1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
  • Position:Goalkeeper
  • Current club:Arsenal

Bernd Leno (born 4 March 1992) is a German goalkeeper who now represents Arsenal in the Premier League and the German national team.In October 2015, Leno was called up to the senior German team for UEFA Euro 2016 qualifiers against the Republic of Ireland and Georgia. He was later named to his country's final tournament roster the following summer.

Leno was chosen for the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup, which will be held in Russia. He only appeared in one game during the tournament, which was against Australia.He was named to Germany's tentative World Cup roster, but was not selected for the final 23-man team. On May 19, 2021, he was named to the UEFA Euro 2020 team.

 

Manuel Neuer

  • Shirt number:1
  • DoB:27 March 1986 (age 35)
  • PoB:Gelsenkirchen, West Germany
  • Height:1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
  • Position:Goalkeeper
  • Current club:Bayern Munich

Manuel Peter Neuer (born March 27, 1986) is a German goalkeeper who also serves as captain of both Bayern Munich and the German national team.Neuer played every minute of Germany's qualification campaign for UEFA Euro 2012, helping them win 10 of their ten games and finish first in their group. He was complimented for his "sensational" performance after Germany's 3–1 away triumph over Turkey.He intercepted a close-range attempt by Hamit Altntop and promptly delivered the ball to Thomas Müller on the halfway line, who immediately supplied the assist for Mario Gómez's first goal.Under pressure from Turkish attackers, Neuer sent a pinpoint long-range kick to Mario Götze deep in the opponent's half, who then found Müller on the edge of the opponent's penalty box to score. Neuer started all three of Germany's Group B matches, dubbed the "Group of Death" by many.He preserved a clean sheet against Portugal and allowed one goal against each of the Netherlands and Denmark. Germany went on to win Group B, becoming the first and only team in the tournament to win all of its group games. He made two stops against Portugal, three against the Netherlands, and three more against Denmark to end group play.

 

Kevin Trapp

  • Shirt number:22
  • DoB:8 July 1990 (age 30)
  • PoB:Merzig, West Germany
  • Height:1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
  • Position:Goalkeeper
  • Current club:Eintracht Frankfurt

Kevin Trapp (born July 8, 1990) is a German goalkeeper who currently plays for Bundesliga club Eintracht Frankfurt and the German national team. Trapp Trapp was called up to the Germany U21 squad for the first time on August 31, 2010, after previously playing for the Germany U20 team. On September 7, 2010, he made his Germany U21 debut, starting the entire game in a 3–0 triumph over Northern Ireland U21 and keeping a clean sheet in the process.Trapp then went on to keep three straight clean sheets in UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification, against San Marino U21, Belarus U21, and Bosnia and Herzegovina U21. After nearly two years away from the Germany U21 team, he returned to the starting lineup on February 6, 2013, in a 1–0 loss to Italy U21. Trapp appeared in a total of eleven games for the U21 team.

Niklas Süle

 

  • Shirt number:15
  • DoB:3 September 1995 (age 25)
  • PoB:Frankfurt, Germany
  • Height:1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
  • Position:Centre back
  • Current club:Bayern Munich

Niklas Süle (born 3 September 1995) is a German footballer who plays center back for Bundesliga club Bayern Munich and the German national team.He competed at the 2012 UEFA European Under-17 Championship with the German U17 team. He was a member of the German team that won silver at the 2016 Summer Olympics. When Germany's national football team played Finland and Norway in August 2016, Süle was called up. Against Finland, he was taken off in the 59th minute.Joachim Löw named Süle to Germany's final 23-man roster for the 2018 FIFA World Cup. Süle made his first World Cup debut on June 27 in the final match of the group stage, a 2–0 loss to South Korea, as his team was eliminated from the tournament for the first time since 1938. On May 19, 2021, he was named to the UEFA Euro 2020 team.

 

Matthias Ginter

  • Shirt number:4
  • DoB:19 January 1994 (age 27)
  • PoB:Freiburg im Breisgau,Germany
  • Height:1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
  • Position:Centre-back
  • Current club:Borussia Mönchengladbach

Matthias Lukas Ginter (born January 19, 1994) is a German footballer who plays center back for Bundesliga club Borussia Mönchengladbach and the German national team.The FIFA World Cup is held every four years. He refused to play, making him the only outfield player in German football history to miss a single minute of two World Cup campaigns. Ginter scored his first goal for Germany in a match against Belarus on November 16, 2019. He was named to the UEFA Euro 2020 team on May 19, 2021.

 

Antonio Rüdiger

  • Shirt number:2
  • DoB:3 March 1993 (age 28)
  • PoB:Berlin, Germany
  • Height:1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
  • Position:Centre-back
  • Current club:Chelsea

Antonio Rüdiger (born March 3, 1993) is a German professional footballer who currently plays as a centre-back for Chelsea in the Premier League and for the German national team. Rüdiger was a member of Germany's national team that won the FIFA Confederations Cup in Russia in 2017. In the tournament, he appeared in four games, including the 1–0 win over Chile in the final. In a 5–1 home triumph against Azerbaijan in World Cup qualifying on October 8, 2017, he scored his first international goal.On June 4, 2018, Rüdiger was named to Germany's final 23-man roster for the 2018 FIFA World Cup. He was called up for Germany's second group stage encounter against Sweden on June 23, after first-choice centre-back Mats Hummels was injured. The game concluded in a 2–1 victory for Germany. He did not play in the last group stage encounter four days later, and his team was knocked out by South Korea following a 2–0 defeat.On May 19, 2021, he was named to the UEFA Euro 2020 team.

 

Robin Koch

  • Shirt number:24
  • DoB:17 July 1996 (age 24)
  • PoB:Kaiserslautern, Germany
  • Height:1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
  • Position:Centre-back, defensive midfielder
  • Current club:Leeds United

Robin Koch (born 17 July 1996) is a German footballer who now plays as a defender for Leeds United in the Premier League and for the German national team. Koch was first called up to the German national football team in October 2019, and he made his debut in a friendly against Argentina on October 9th, in which he started and played the entire game. On November 16, 2019, he made his competitive debut for Germany, starting in a 4–0 UEFA Euro 2020 qualification victory over Belarus. On August 26, 2020, he was called up to the Germany squad for the UEFA Nations League matches against Spain and Switzerland. On May 19, 2021, he was named to the UEFA Euro 2020 team.

Mats Hummels

 

  • Shirt number:5
  • DoB:16 December 1988 (age 32
  • PoB:Bergisch Gladbach, West Germany
  • Height:1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
  • Position:Centre back
  • Current club:Borussia Dortmund

Mats Julian Hummels (born 16 December 1988) is a German footballer who currently plays as a center back for Bundesliga club Borussia Dortmund and the German national team. Hummels and Müller were both included to Germany's final 26-man roster for UEFA Euro 2020 on May 19, 2021, confirming Low's decision to drop the players from the national team. Hummels scored an own goal in his first match of Euro 2020, giving France a 1–0 victory. It was Germany's first own goal in the tournament, and the first in a major event since Berti Vogts' own goal in the 1978 FIFA World Cup.

Robin Gosens

  • Shirt number:20
  • DoB:5 July 1994 (age 26)
  • PoB:Emmerich am Rhein, Germany
  • Height:1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
  • Position:Left wing-back
  • Current club:Atalanta

Robin Everardus Gosens (born 5 July 1994) is a German professional footballer who currently plays for Serie A club Atalanta and the German national team as a left midfielder or left back. Gosens gained his first call-up to the Germany national football team on August 25, 2020. On September 3, he made his UEFA Nations League debut, starting against Spain in the 2020–21 season. He was named to the UEFA Euro 2020 team on May 19, 2021. He scored a goal and added an assist in a 4–2 triumph over Portugal in a Euro 2020 group stage game on June 19, 2021, for which he was named Star of the Match.

 

Marcel Halstenberg

  • Shirt number:3
  • DoB:27 September 1991 (age 29)
  • PoB:Laatzen, Germany
  • Height:1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
  • Position:Left-back, centre-back
  • Current club:RB Leipzig

Marcel Halstenberg (born September 27, 1991) is a German footballer who currently plays for RB Leipzig in the Bundesliga. He also plays in the centre-back position in addition to the left-back position.On November 3, 2017, it was announced that Halstenberg had been called up for the first time by Germany.] Kicker referred to it as a "surprise." Halstenberg made his international debut for Germany in a friendly match against England on November 10, 2017, starting as a left defender and playing the entire game as Germany drew 0–0. He didn't play for Germany again until March 20, 2019, when he came on as a substitute in a 1–1 draw against Serbia. On May 19, 2021, he was named to the UEFA Euro 2020 team.

 

Christian Günter

  • Shirt number:26
  • DoB:28 February 1993 (age 28)
  • PoB:Villingen-Schwenningen, Germany
  • Height:1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
  • Position:Left-back
  • Current club:SC Freiburg

Christian Günter (born February 28, 1993) is a German professional footballer who captains SC Freiburg and plays as a left-back.

Günter was named to the German squad for UEFA Euro 2020 on May 19, 2021.

 

Lukas Klostermann

  • Shirt number:16
  • DoB:3 June 1996 (age 25)
  • PoB:Herdecke, Germany
  • Height:1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
  • Position:Right-back
  • Current club:RB Leipzig

Lukas Manuel Klostermann (born 3 June 1996) is a German professional footballer who now represents RB Leipzig and the German national team as a right-back.Klostermann was called up to the senior national squad for the first time in March 2019, for a friendly match against Serbia and a UEFA Euro 2020 qualifier against the Netherlands. On March 20, 2019, he made his Germany debut, playing the entire game in a 1–1 draw against Serbia. Manager Joachim Löw lauded his first performance after the game. On May 19, 2021, he was named to the UEFA Euro 2020 team.

 

Joshua Kimmich

  • Shirt number:23
  • DoB:8 February 1995 (age 26)
  • PoB:Rottweil,Germany
  • Height:1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
  • Position:Midfielder, right-back
  • Current club:Bayern Munich

Joshua Walter Kimmich (born February 8, 1995) is a German footballer who now plays as a defensive midfielder or right back for Bundesliga club Bayern Munich and the German national team. Kimmich is regarded as one of the top midfielders, defenders, and players in the world for his flexibility, passing, shooting, tackling, and aggression. Joachim Löw included Kimmich to Germany's final 23-man roster for the 2018 FIFA World Cup on June 4, 2018. Kimmich made his World Cup debut against Mexico in Germany's opening match on June 17, 2018, but the game ended in a 1–0 loss for Germany.Kimmich made his UEFA Nations League debut against France on September 6, 2018, playing as a defensive midfielder for the first game in 18 months. On May 19, 2021, he was named to the UEFA Euro 2020 team.



Emre Can

  • Shirt number:18
  • DoB:12 January 1994 (age 27)
  • PoB:Frankfurt, Germany
  • Height:1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
  • Position:Midfielder, defender
  • Current club:Borussia Dortmund

Emre Can (born January 12, 1994) is a German professional footballer who currently plays for Borussia Dortmund and the German national team as a central midfielder. Can has experience playing as a defensive midfielder, centre-back, and full-back.  On October 8, he scored his first senior international goal in a 5–1 home triumph against Azerbaijan in a 2018 World Cup qualifier. He was left out of Germany's squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in May 2018.

On May 19, 2021, he was named to the UEFA Euro 2020 team.

 

Leon Goretzka

  • Shirt number:8
  • DoB:6 February 1995 (age 26)
  • PoB:Bochum, Germany
  • Height:1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
  • Position:Midfielder
  • Current club:Bayern Munich

Leon Christoph Goretzka (born February 6, 1995) is a German professional footballer who now represents Bundesliga club Bayern Munich and the German national team as a midfielder. Goretzka was named to Germany's final 23-man roster for the 2018 FIFA World Cup on June 4, 2018. He made his World Cup debut on June 27 in the final match of the group stage, a 2–0 loss to South Korea, as his team was eliminated from the tournament for the first time since 1938. On May 19, 2021, he was named to the UEFA Euro 2020 team.In the last group match, a 2–2 tie against Hungary, he scored a goal.

 

Toni Kroos

  • Shirt number:21
  • DoB:4 January 1990 (age 31)
  • PoB:Greifswald, East Germany
  • Height:1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
  • Position:Midfielder
  • Current club:Real Madrid

Toni Kroos (born January 4, 1990) is a German footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for Real Madrid and the German national team. Kroos primarily plays as a central midfielder, but he has also been used as a deep-lying playmaker. Kroos is widely considered as one of the best midfielders in the world, with his vision, passing, creativity, crossing, and set-piece skill.Kroos made his 100th appearance for Germany in a 3–3 draw against Switzerland in the 2020–21 UEFA Nations League A on October 13, 2020.

 

Ilkay Gündogan

  • Shirt number:17
  • DoB:24 October 1990 (age 30)
  • PoB:Gelsenkirchen, Germany
  • Height:1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
  • Position:Midfielder
  • Current club:Manchester City

lkay Gündoan (born October 24, 1990) is a German professional footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for Manchester City in the Premier League and for the German national team.On March 25, 2015, Gündoan made his return to international football in a 2–2 friendly against Australia. He scored in a 7–0 away win over Gibraltar on 14 June 2015 and a 3–2 triumph against Scotland at Hampden Park on 7 September 2015 during the Euro 2016 campaign.On May 6, 2016, it was revealed that Gündoan will be unable to compete in the Euro 2016 finals due to injury. In May 2018, he was named to the team's preliminary squad for the 2018 World Cup in Russia. Gündoan was named to Joachim Löw's final 23-man World Cup roster on June 4, 2018. On May 19, 2021, he was named to the UEFA Euro 2020 team.

 

Florian Neuhaus

  • Shirt number:7
  • DoB:16 March 1997 (age 24)
  • PoB:Landsberg am Lech, Germany
  • Height:1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
  • Position:Midfielder
  • Current club:Borussia Mönchengladbach

Florian Christian Neuhaus (born March 16, 1997) is a German footballer who now plays for Borussia Mönchengladbach and the German national team as a midfielder. Neuhaus is a German youth international. In September 2020, he was called up to the senior Germany squad for UEFA Nations League matches against Spain and Switzerland. In a friendly match against Turkey on October 7, 2020, he made his debut and scored his first goal. He was named to the UEFA Euro 2020 team on May 19, 2021.

Kai Havertz

  • Shirt number:14
  • DoB:11 June 1999 (age 22)
  • PoB:Aachen, Germany
  • Height:1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
  • Position:Attacking midfielder
  • Current club:Chelsea

Kai Lukas Havertz (born 11 June 1999) is a German attacking midfielder who now represents Chelsea in the Premier League and the German national teChelseaam. Havertz was called up to Germany's senior team for the first time by head coach Joachim Löw on August 29, 2018. He was named to Germany's squad for their UEFA Nations League encounter against France as well as a friendly against Peru. Havertz made his international debut against Peru on September 9, 2018, coming on as a substitute in the 88th minute for Timo Werner, with Germany winning 2–1 at home. He became the first player born in 1999 to play for the national team when he made his debut. He was named to the German squad for the UEFA Euro 2020 tournament on May 19, 2021.He scored Germany's third goal in the 51st minute of a 4–2 triumph over Portugal at the UEFA Euro 2020 on June 19, 2021. He scored a goal in the last group match, a 2–2 draw against Hungary, which qualified his team for the competition's quarter-finals.

Jamal Musiala

  • Shirt number:10
  • DoB:26 February 2003 (age 18
  • PoB:Stuttgart, Germany
  • Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
  • Position:Attacking midfielder
  • Current club:Bayern Munich

Jamal Musiala (born February 26, 2003) is a German offensive midfielder who now plays for Bundesliga club Bayern Munich and the German national team.Musiala stated on February 24, 2021, that he had elected to play full international matches for his natal country, Germany. In March 2021, he gained his first call-up to the senior team for the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifications, making his debut as a 79th-minute replacement in a 3–0 win over Iceland.Musiala stated on February 24, 2021, that he had elected to play full international matches for his natal country, Germany. In March 2021, he gained his first call-up to the senior team for the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifications, making his debut as a 79th-minute replacement in a 3–0 win over Iceland.

 

Serge Gnabry

  • Shirt number:19
  • DoB:14 July 1995 (age 25)
  • PoB:Stuttgart, Germany
  • Height:1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
  • Position:Winger
  • Current club:Bayern Munich

Serge David Gnabry (born July 14, 1995) is a winger for Bundesliga club Bayern Munich and the German national team.Gnabry was called up to the German senior team for the first time on November 4, 2016. He made his debut seven days later, scoring three goals in an 8–0 away triumph against San Marino in a 2018 World Cup qualifier.Gnabry became the fastest player to reach 10 goals for the country on October 9, 2019, in a 2–2 friendly international match with Argentina, doing it in his 11th appearance and overtaking Miroslav Klose's record by two games. He scored three goals in a 6–1 win over Northern Ireland on November 19, 2019.In his international career, it was his second hat-trick. On May 19, 2021, he was named to the UEFA Euro 2020 team.

 

Leroy Sané

  • Shirt number:13
  • DoB:11 January 1996 (age 25)
  • PoB:Essen, Germany
  • Height:1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
  • Position:Winger
  • Current club:Bayern Munich

Leroy Aziz Sané (born 11 January 1996) is a German professional footballer who currently plays as a winger for Bayern Munich in the Bundesliga and for the German national team.After a chat with Joachim Löw in September 2018, after being selected for the squad to face France and Peru, he left the team hotel, stating "personal concerns" as his reason for departing. The reason for his departure was later revealed to be the birth of his daughter.He scored his first goal for Germany against Russia on November 16, 2018, with an assist from Serge Gnabry. Germany triumphed 3–0 thanks to the goal, which occurred in the eighth minute of the game. On May 19, 2021, he was named to the UEFA Euro 2020 team.

Jonas Hofmann

  • Shirt number:25
  • DoB:14 July 1992 (age 28)
  • PoB:Heidelberg, Germany
  • Height:1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
  • Position:Midfielder
  • Current club:Borussia Mönchengladbach

Jonas Hofmann (born 14 July 1992) is a German footballer who now represents Borussia Mönchengladbach and the German national team as a midfielder. Hofmann represented the German U18 national football team between 2009 and 2010, winning his final cap against the French U18 national football team on March 25, 2010, before moving on to the German U21 national team.

Joachim Low selected him to play for Germany against Turkey, Ukraine, and Switzerland in October 2020. In a friendly game against Turkey on October 7, 2020, he made his debut. [25] He was chosen for the UEFA Euro 2020 team on May 19, 2021. [26]

Thomas Müller

  • Shirt number:11
  • DoB:13 September 1989 (age 31)
  • PoB:Weilheim in Oberbayern, West Germany
  • Height:1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
  • Position:Attacking midfielder, forward
  • Current club:Bayern Munich

Thomas Müller (born September 13, 1989) is a German professional footballer who now represents Bayern Munich in the Bundesliga and the German national team. Müller, a dynamic midfielder and forward, has played in a variety of attacking positions, including attacking midfielder, second striker, center forward, and on either side.Müller, along with Hummels, was named to Germany's final 26-man squad for the UEFA Euro 2020 tournament on May 19, 2021, after a two-year absence from the national team.

 

Timo Werner

  • Shirt number:9
  • DoB:6 March 1996 (age 25)
  • PoB:Stuttgart, Germany
  • Height:1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
  • Position:Forward
  • Current club:Chelsea

Timo Werner (born March 6, 1996) is a German footballer who plays forward for Chelsea in the Premier League and for the German national team.Werner was named to Germany's final 23-man roster for the 2018 FIFA World Cup on June 4, 2018. On June 17, he made his World Cup debut, starting in Germany's 1–0 loss to Mexico in the tournament's opening match. He featured in both of the remaining group stage fixtures but failed to score as Germany were eliminated at the first round for the first time since 1938. On 19 May 2021, he was selected to the squad for the UEFA Euro 2020

 

Kevin Volland

  • Shirt number:
  • DoB:30 July 1992 (age 28)
  • PoB:Marktoberdorf, Germany
  • Height:1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
  • Position:Winger, striker
  • Current club:Monaco

Kevin Volland (born 30 July 1992) is a German footballer who now plays as a winger or striker for Ligue 1 club Monaco and the German national team. He rose to fame after winning the Silver Boot at the 2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship. Volland was called up to the German national team for the first time on May 8, 2014, and made his debut five days later in a friendly goalless draw against Poland. He was also named to Germany's preliminary 30-man roster for the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil, but was not selected for the final 23-man squad, which went on to win the tournament. Volland scored his first goal for Germany in an 8–0 2018 World Cup qualification triumph over San Marino on November 11, 2016.

Volland was named to Germany's final 26-man squad for the UEFA Euro 2020 tournament on May 19, 2021, following a successful club season with Monaco.

 

Hansi Flick

  • Shirt number:
  • DoB:24 February 1965 (age 56)
  • PoB:Heidelberg, West Germany
  • Height:1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
  • Position:Midfielder

Hans-Dieter "Hansi" Flick (born February 24, 1965) is a former player and professional football coach who most recently served as the manager of Bundesliga club Bayern Munich. He was the assistant coach of the Germany national team under Joachim Löw from August 2006 to July 2014.





































































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