Germany considers lineup changes following World Cup exit
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 2, 2026, 8:30 PM
Last updated Jul 2, 2026
Germany, eliminated from the World Cup by Paraguay in the Round of 32, is evaluating its lineup ahead of matches against the Netherlands and Serbia in September. A potential managerial change could influence squad selections. Young talents like Kai Havertz, Florian Wirtz, and Jamal Musiala are expected to play key roles moving forward. Goalkeeper Jonas Urbig is likely to take over, as Manuel Neuer has retired from international play again. Germany may also see shifts in its midfield and defense in the coming matches.
- •Germany eliminated from the World Cup after a loss to Paraguay.
- •Next matches scheduled against the Netherlands and Serbia in September.
- •Possible managerial change may affect player selection.
- •Young players like Havertz and Musiala are key for future matches.
- •Jonas Urbig likely to replace Neuer as goalkeeper.
- 8:30 PMYahoo Sports — Prediction: What Germany’s lineup could look like after the World Cup
"Germany could look a lot different in their next match.
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