Marc-Andre ter Stegen celebrates Germany recall after injury struggles

Marc-Andre ter Stegen, currently on loan at Ajax from Barcelona, has been recalled to the Germany national team for upcoming Nations League fixtures. This marks his first call-up in a year after two seasons plagued by injuries that saw him lose focus under coach Hansi Flick. Ter Stegen expressed joy at the opportunity, stating that it means a lot to him, especially following a difficult recovery period. Despite Ajax's recent 2-2 draw with Excelsior, his performance this season has shown improvement, indicating he is on a path to regain his former level. Ter Stegen aims to perform consistently to solidify his role in the national team setup ahead of the international break.

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