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Germany U21 adds Lenz and Drexler ahead of qualifier against Georgia

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 5, 2026, 3:45 PM

Last updated Oct 5, 2026

Germany U21 adds Lenz and Drexler ahead of qualifier against Georgia

Summary

Germany U21 head coach Antonio Di Salvo has included Tim Drexler and Cajetan Lenz in the squad for the upcoming European Championship qualifier against Georgia on Tuesday. These late call-ups follow Tom Bischof's promotion to the senior team and Noahkai Banks' injury. Germany currently shares the top spot in Group F with Greece at 24 points. A win over Georgia would strengthen their chances of direct qualification for the tournament in Albania and Serbia next summer. The team will play in Bielefeld while Greece faces Northern Ireland simultaneously.

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•Di Salvo adds Lenz and Drexler for Georgia qualifier on October 7.
•Bischof promoted, Banks injured, creating openings in the squad.
•Germany shares top spot in Group F with Greece at 24 points.
•Winning against Georgia is crucial for direct qualification.
•Match will take place in Bielefeld.

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3:45 PMYahoo Sports — Cajetan Lenz and Tim Drexler receive late Germany U21 call-ups

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Germany U21 head coach Antonio Di Salvo has added Tim Drexler and Cajetan Lenz to his squad ahead of Tuesday’s potentially decisive European Championship qualifier against Georgia.The late changes c...
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