Julian Nagelsmann confirms Leroy Sané's starting role against Ivory Coast
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 20, 2026, 5:30 AM
Last updated Jun 20, 2026
Julian Nagelsmann, head coach of the German national team, has confirmed that Leroy Sané will retain his starting position on the right wing for the upcoming match against Ivory Coast on Saturday. Nagelsmann emphasized Sané's strong training performance and expressed confidence in the team's abilities. Germany is expected to face a challenging test against an unpredictable Ivory Coast side, with both teams looking to capitalize on their attacking strengths. The match is scheduled to take place as part of their preparation leading into the World Cup qualifiers.
- •Julian Nagelsmann stands firm on starting Leroy Sané.
- •Germany faces Ivory Coast in a crucial match this Saturday.
- •Nagelsmann highlights the unpredictability of the opponent's play.
- •Germany aims for a win after strong performances in qualifiers.
- 5:30 AMYahoo Sports — As expected, Julian Nagelsmann sticking to his guns with Leroy Sane
"The Germans will stand pat in the attack.
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