Leon Goretzka discusses Germany's ambitions ahead of World Cup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 12, 2026, 7:00 AM
Last updated Jun 12, 2026
Leon Goretzka believes in Germany's chances at the upcoming FIFA World Cup, despite recent criticisms. The team has achieved nine consecutive victories, yet still faces pressure following previous World Cup disappointments. Goretzka emphasizes the importance of winning back fan support and states that the team's potential is high if they can grow together during the tournament. He acknowledges that Germany is not among the top favorites but insists that their historical stature in football comes with expectations.
- •Germany aims to fix past World Cup disappointments this summer.
- •Goretzka expresses belief in the team's potential and unity.
- •Germany has won nine consecutive matches leading up to the tournament.
- •Fan support is a key motivation for the team.
- •Expectations remain high for Germany as a historically strong football nation.
- 7:00 AMYahoo Sports — Leon Goretzka has serious aspirations this summer with Germany
"The FC Bayern veteran believes in his team to go all the way this summer.
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