Jonas Urbig set as Germany's second-choice goalkeeper

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Last updated Sep 20, 2026

Jonas Urbig set as Germany's second-choice goalkeeper
Summary

Jonas Urbig of Bayern Munich has reportedly been designated as the second-choice goalkeeper for Germany. Following Manuel Neuer's retirement and a change in national team management to Jurgen Klopp, the goalkeeping lineup has been revised. Marc-André ter Stegen has secured the number one position, with Urbig next in line ahead of Alexander Nübel, reflecting a shift in Germany's goalkeeping dynamics. This change aims to provide stability while allowing Urbig to develop without immediate pressure.

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What We Know
  • Jonas Urbig is confirmed as Germany's second-choice keeper.
  • Marc-André ter Stegen is the current starting goalkeeper.
  • Alexander Nübel falls to third in the national team lineup.
  • Urbig's selection indicates a focus on future goalkeeper development.
  • The restructuring follows Manuel Neuer's second retirement.
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  • 7:00 PMYahoo SportsBayern Munich’s Jonas Urbig reportedly planned as Germany’s second-choice keeper
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Urbig is rising up the ranks at club and international level.

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