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Jonas Urbig shines in goal for Germany, keeps two clean sheets

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 5, 2026, 8:36 AM

Last updated Oct 5, 2026

Jonas Urbig shines in goal for Germany, keeps two clean sheets

Summary

Jonas Urbig was the goalkeeper for the German national team in matches against Serbia and Greece. He managed to keep clean sheets in both games, becoming only the second German goalkeeper since 1977 to do so in his first two international appearances. Head coach Jürgen Klopp praised Urbig’s performance and noted his ability to make impressive saves, contributing significantly to the team's success. The future of Urbig’s involvement in the national team remains uncertain as Klopp plans to finalize a single squad for the upcoming fixtures in November.

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Key Details

•Urbig kept clean sheets against Serbia and Greece.
•He is only the second German keeper to achieve this feat in his first two matches.
•Jürgen Klopp opted not to rotate goalkeepers during the matches.
•Urbig aims to maintain his place in the squad for the November fixtures.
•Previous German goalkeepers struggled with conceding goals in early matches.

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8:36 AMYahoo Sports — 🔝 Germany's goalkeeper of the future? Urbig even eclipses Neuer

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Jonas Urbig was in goal for the German national team both against Serbia and yesterday in Greece. Jürgen Klopp opted against rotating goalkeepers again.The Bayern keeper made a number of impressive s...
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