Germany

Germany

德国

FIFA Ranking
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Confederation
UEFA
Founded
1900
2026 World Cup GroupE
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About Germany National Football Team

The Germany national football team is gearing up for the 2026 World Cup. Currently ranked #null by FIFA, they are placed in Group E. Follow the latest Germany World Cup news, explore their full squad roster below, and gear up to support them in the upcoming tournament.

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Team Info

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Founded1900
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Head CoachJulian Nagelsmann
尤利安·纳格尔斯曼
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ConfederationUEFA

Key Statistics

#
FIFA Ranking
E
2026 World Cup Group
26
Squad Size
27.7
Avg Age

Squad (26)

Provisional squad

This squad may change before final confirmation. Updated: 2026-07-15

Oliver Baumann
Oliver Baumann
Goalkeeper
36Germany
Manuel Neuer
Manuel Neuer
Goalkeeper
40Germany
Alexander Nübel
Alexander Nübel
Goalkeeper
29Germany
Jonathan Tah
Jonathan Tah
Defence
30Germany
Waldemar Anton
Waldemar Anton
Defence
29Germany
Antonio Rüdiger
Antonio Rüdiger
Defence
33Germany
David Raum
David Raum
Defence
28Germany
Nico Schlotterbeck
Nico Schlotterbeck
Defence
26Germany
Malick Thiaw
Malick Thiaw
Defence
24Germany
Nathaniel Brown
Nathaniel Brown
Defence
23Germany
Nadiem Amiri
Nadiem Amiri
Midfield
29Germany
Joshua Kimmich
Joshua Kimmich
Midfield
31Germany
Leon Goretzka
Leon Goretzka
Midfield
31Germany
Pascal Groß
Pascal Groß
Midfield
35Germany
Florian Wirtz
Florian Wirtz
弗洛里安·维尔茨
Midfield
23Germany
Felix Kalu Nmecha
Felix Kalu Nmecha
Midfield
25Germany
Angelo Stiller
Angelo Stiller
Midfield
25Germany
Jamal Musiala
Jamal Musiala
贾马尔·穆西亚拉
Midfield
23Germany
Aleksandar Pavlović
Aleksandar Pavlović
Midfield
22Germany
Assan Ouédraogo
Assan Ouédraogo
Midfield
20Germany
Kai Havertz
Kai Havertz
Offence
27Germany
Leroy Sané
Leroy Sané
Offence
30Germany
Deniz Undav
Deniz Undav
Offence
29Germany
Jamie Leweling
Jamie Leweling
Offence
25Germany
Nick Woltemade
Nick Woltemade
Offence
24Germany
Maximilian Beier
Maximilian Beier
Offence
23Germany

Team History & Legacy

Germany (Die Mannschaft) stands as one of the most storied national teams in football history. Since their founding in 1900, they have appeared in 20 World Cup tournaments, lifting the trophy 4 times (1954, 1974, 1990, 2014) — a record that cements their place among football's all-time greats. The team's legacy is defined by legendary players who have graced the world stage: Franz Beckenbauer, Gerd Müller, Lothar Matthäus, Miroslav Klose, Manuel Neuer, among many others. Their distinctive playing style — shaped by decades of footballing tradition — has produced some of the most iconic moments in World Cup history, from breathtaking individual brilliance to masterful tactical displays. With 12 years since their last World Cup triumph, the hunger for another title is palpable. Entering the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the USA, Canada and Mexico ranked #null in the world, Germany have both the pedigree and the talent pool to mount a serious challenge. Under head coach Julian Nagelsmann, this squad blends experienced veterans with exciting young talent, making them one of the most compelling teams to watch.

2026 World Cup Prediction

As one of the world's elite football teams, Germany arrive at the 2026 World Cup ranked #null in the world. With 4 World Cup titles in their trophy cabinet, they carry the weight of history and the expectation of success in equal measure. Based on their ranking and squad depth, Germany's group-stage outlook is widely viewed as favorable. Head coach Julian Nagelsmann has developed a tactical system that maximizes the squad's strengths, blending individual flair with collective discipline. If key players stay fit and hit peak form, Germany have the quality to go deep into the knockout rounds and challenge for the ultimate prize. However, the World Cup is famously unpredictable. Fixture congestion, climate variations across three host countries, and opponents' targeted game plans all represent potential obstacles. Whether Germany can translate their ranking and heritage into another championship run remains one of the most compelling storylines of the 2026 tournament.

Group Stage Analysis

Germany have been drawn into Group E, where they will face Ecuador (FIFA #null), Ivory Coast (FIFA #null), Curaçao (FIFA #null). The competitive balance within this group will play a decisive role in determining Germany's path to the knockout stage. In terms of FIFA rankings, Germany hold the highest position in the group, giving them a theoretical edge. The 2026 World Cup introduces a new 48-team format with groups of four, where the top two teams and the eight best third-placed teams advance to the Round of 32. The opening match matters: a strong start can establish confidence and rhythm, while the new qualification rules make every group-stage point valuable. Germany must settle quickly and set the tone early. Squad depth, rotation management and adaptability across different venues and conditions will be equally important. Regardless of rankings, the World Cup group stage never fails to deliver surprises — every matchday has the potential to reshape the qualification picture.