Germany’s biggest roster omissions
Bavarian Football Works • • sports
Key Points:
- Former Bayern Munich manager Julian Nagelsmann announced the German national team roster for the FIFA World Cup in North America, sparking debate over notable player omissions.
- Key attackers left out include Said El Mala (FC Köln), Karim Adeyemi (Borussia Dortmund), and Niclas Füllkrug (AC Milan, on loan from West Ham).
- Midfield exclusions feature Tom Bischof (Bayern Munich), Robert Andrich (Bayer Leverkusen), and Julian Brandt (Borussia Dortmund), while defense misses Yann Aurel Bisseck (Inter Milan) and others.
- Goalkeepers Jonas Urbig (Bayern Munich) will attend as a training goalkeeper but is not on the official roster; other omitted goalkeepers include Noah Atubolu (SC Freiburg) and Marc-André ter Stegen (Girona).
- Discussions about additional deserving players and Nagelsmann’s future comments on the squad choices are anticipated, with further coverage available on Bavarian Podcast Works.