Germany’s Confirmed Lineup Revealed for Friday Night Showdown Against Luxembourg
Germany’s squad for the upcoming match against Luxembourg has been officially announced. Coach Julian Nagelsmann understands the significance of this game. A victory would secure Germany a spot in the 2026 World Cup finals, especially following a subsequent match against Slovakia.
Germany’s Lineup for the Match Against Luxembourg
In anticipation of Friday night’s game, Nagelsmann praised the progress of Nick Woltemade, who will start as the main forward. The Newcastle United striker’s form has earned him recognition at both club and international levels.
Due to injury concerns, Nagelsmann had to make adjustments in defense. He ultimately decided on Waldemar Anton from Borussia Dortmund instead of Malick Thiaw. The match is set to commence at 7:45 PM.
Confirmed Starting XI
- Goalkeeper: Baumann
- Defenders: Baku, Anton, Tau, Raum
- Midfielders: Pavlovic, Goretzka, Sane, Wirtz
- Forwards: Gnabry, Woltemade
Malick Thiaw will be available from the bench. This match plays a crucial role in the World Cup group qualifiers.
Other International Fixtures
On the same night, the England U21 team faces the Republic of Ireland U21 in a European Championship group qualifier. Lewis Hall and Lewis Miley from Newcastle United are included in the starting lineup. Their match will also kick off at 7:45 PM and can be watched live on YouTube.
Upcoming Matches for Newcastle United Players
- Italy vs Norway: Sandro Tonali
- Albania vs England: Dan Burn
- Luxembourg vs Germany: Nick Woltemade, Malick Thiaw
- Brazil vs Senegal: Bruno Guimaraes
- Switzerland vs Sweden: Anthony Elanga, Emil Krafth
The international football scene is alive with these crucial qualifiers, and fans are eager to see how these players perform on the grand stage as they aim for World Cup glory.
