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Leroy Sané embraces backup role for Germany ahead of World Cup

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 3, 2026, 8:30 AM

Last updated Jun 3, 2026

Leroy Sané embraces backup role for Germany ahead of World Cup
Summary

Leroy Sané is preparing for the 2026 World Cup in a backup role with the Germany national team. After a mixed season at Galatasaray, he was included in the squad despite previous doubts from manager Julian Nagelsmann. Reports indicate Sané is fostering a positive atmosphere among teammates and has adapted well to his new role. With World Cup matches approaching, he remains committed to contributing to the team's success.

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  • •Germany's squad for the 2026 World Cup includes Leroy Sané.
  • •Sané previously faced doubts about his inclusion from coach Julian Nagelsmann.
  • •Reports highlight Sané's positive behavior and energy in training.
  • •He maintains good relationships with teammates, especially younger players.
  • •World Cup matches are set to begin soon.
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  • 8:30 AMYahoo Sports — Report: ‘Transformed’ Leroy Sané happy to accept backup role for Germany during World Cup
What they're saying
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Sané is working to help his teammates, according to Sport Bild.

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