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Germany

Die Mannschaft · Group E · UEFA

Coach

Julian Nagelsmann

Likely formation

4-2-3-1

World Cup record

Appearances: 20

Best finish: Champions (4 times)

Key players

  • MFJamal MusialaBayern MunichGermany's generational talent and first-choice creative force.
  • MFFlorian WirtzBayer LeverkusenGoal-scoring midfielder considered one of Europe's finest young talents.
  • FWKai HavertzArsenalVersatile forward comfortable in multiple attacking roles.
  • DFAntonio RüdigerReal MadridCommanding and aggressive centre-back anchoring Germany's defence.
  • GKMarc-André ter StegenBarcelonaGermany's first-choice goalkeeper and one of the world's elite shot-stoppers.

Group fixtures

Germany vs Curaçao14 Jun
Germany vs Ivory Coast20 Jun
Ecuador vs Germany25 Jun

Group standings

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About

Germany are four-time world champions and one of Europe's most storied football nations, heading into 2026 under the young coach Julian Nagelsmann.

Die Mannschaft face Curaçao, Ivory Coast and Ecuador in Group E, and are widely tipped to go deep into the tournament.