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Jürgen Klopp to overhaul Germany's goalkeeping selection for Nations League

2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 15, 2026, 10:15 AM

Last updated Sep 15, 2026

Jürgen Klopp to overhaul Germany's goalkeeping selection for Nations League

Summary

Jürgen Klopp has excluded TSG Hoffenheim goalkeeper Oliver Baumann from Germany's squad for the upcoming UEFA Nations League fixtures, as reported by Bild. Baumann had been the first-choice keeper during World Cup qualifying and served as backup to Manuel Neuer during the tournament. Marc-André ter Stegen, currently on loan at Ajax from FC Barcelona, is expected to be selected instead, following his recovery from injury. Jonas Urbig of Bayern Munich and Alexander Nübel from Besiktas are also in contention for spots, with Finn Dahmen from Augsburg as an alternative.

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•Klopp does not select Oliver Baumann for UEFA Nations League.
•Marc-André ter Stegen likely to be first-choice after injury.
•Jonas Urbig and Alexander Nübel among other candidates.
•Baumann previously served as first-choice in World Cup qualifying.

Latest Updates

10:15 AMYahoo Sports — Hoffenheim’s Oliver Baumann to be left out of German squad per report
9:19 AMYahoo Sports — Klopp set to shake up Germany’s goalkeeping ranks

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TSG Hoffenheim goalkeeper Oliver Baumann will not be included in Germany's squad for the upcoming UEFA Nations League fixtures, according to Bild.The German tabloid reports that new Germany coach Jür...
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