Jürgen Klopp praises Lennart Karl ahead of UEFA Nations League fixtures
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 17, 2026, 9:48 AM
Last updated Sep 17, 2026

Lennart Karl was named in Jürgen Klopp's first Germany squad on September 17, 2026, leading up to four UEFA Nations League matches. Klopp spoke highly of the Bayern Munich player, 18, emphasizing his confidence, personality, and readiness for international competition. Previously, Karl made a brief appearance with the senior national team but was sidelined by an injury before the World Cup. Klopp noted the unfortunate timing of Karl’s injury after his strong performances.
- •Lennart Karl included in Germany's squad for UEFA Nations League.
- •Klopp commends Karl's confidence and readiness.
- •Karl previously injured and missed World Cup opportunity.
- •Germany set to play four matches in the tournament.
- 9:48 AMYahoo Sports — "He's a real powerhouse" – Klopp full of praise for Lennart Karl
"Lennart Karl was included in the first of two Germany squads announced by new head coach Jürgen Klopp on Thursday ahead of the four upcoming UEFA Nations League fixtures.Speaking about the 18-year-ol...
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