May 27, 2024 (Newswire.com)
German
The team officially started its preparation for the Euro Cup on May 26th. However, on the first day of training, a number of key players were absent for various reasons.
Wirtz (name)
Jonathon Towers, Andréché
: Absent due to German Cup final duties
Ter Stegen, Gündoğan
: In Barcelona
Absence of match assignments
Neuer (name)
: Absence due to illness
Filkruger, Schlotterbeck, Rüdiger, Kroos
: Absence due to Champions League final duties
To make up for the absence of some of their international players, two German U21 players, Reitz and Gruda, have been called up to play with the German national team.
Training. In this way the German head coach wants to ensure the quality of the training and to give the young players a valuable opportunity to work out.
Despite the absence of several key players, Germany's preparations are still in order. Here's a look at a few of the key players in training:
Thomas Muller
: As a veteran of the team, he will play a leadership role in helping the younger players adjust to the pace of the national team.
Joshua Kimmich
: The centerpiece of the midfield, his presence will provide stability to the team's practices and games.
Timo Werner
: Forward, his speed and shooting ability will be a key weapon in the German offense.
The German team will gradually welcome back the absent starters in the next few days. With the team gradually becoming complete, the head coach will have more opportunities to adjust the tactics and grind the lineup to be in the best shape for the upcoming Euro. The team's goal is to improve the overall tacit understanding and tactical execution through this phase of training, so as to lay a solid foundation for a good performance in the European Cup.