Germany considers 2014 World Cup stars for 2026 roster
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 5, 2026, 10:00 AM
Last updated Jun 5, 2026
Julian Nagelsmann has finalized Germany's 26-man squad for the upcoming World Cup. Amid discussions on potential improvements, multiple former players from the 2014 World Cup winning team are suggested as valuable additions. Options include Mats Hummels, Jerome Boateng, Philipp Lahm, and Bastian Schweinsteiger, all known for their pivotal roles in 2014. In contrast, current players such as Joshua Kimmich and Manuel Neuer are also part of the squad, with Neuer's 2014 performances highlighted as game-changing. Discussion around the squad continues as the tournament approaches this summer.
- •Germany's 26-man squad for the World Cup is finalized.
- •Former players from 2014 are suggested for inclusion.
- •Options include Hummels, Boateng, and Schweinsteiger.
- •Current players also include Neuer and Kimmich.
- •The discussion reflects on lessons from past tournaments.
- 10:00 AMYahoo Sports — Which player from 2014 does Germany most need now?
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