Klopp names 44-player Germany squad for Nations League matches
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 19, 2026, 10:44 AM
Last updated Sep 19, 2026

Jürgen Klopp has announced a 44-player squad for Germany's upcoming Nations League fixtures, splitting the group for matches against the Netherlands, Greece, and Serbia. Former coach Jürgen Klinsmann praised this approach as 'brave and refreshing', highlighting the mix of experienced players and potential debutants. Klopp aims to utilize the international break to assess his player options broadly before settling on a more permanent roster. The first match takes place against the Netherlands on September 24, followed by a meeting with Greece on September 27. Klinsmann expressed optimism regarding Klopp's ability to prepare the team for the European Championship in 2028.
- •Klopp's squad includes experienced players and new talent.
- •The squad is divided into two groups for four matches.
- •Germany faces the Netherlands on September 24.
- •Klopp seeks to identify the best players for EURO 2028.
- •Klinsmann supports Klopp's innovative selection approach.
- 10:44 AMYahoo Sports — Klinsmann praises Klopp’s XXL Germany squad: “Brave and refreshing”
"Former Germany head coach Jürgen Klinsmann has welcomed Jürgen Klopp’s unconventional approach to his first squad as national team coach.Klopp named a total of 44 players for Germany’s upcoming ...
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