Nagelsmann supports Karl following World Cup injury setback

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Last updated Jun 6, 2026

Nagelsmann supports Karl following World Cup injury setback
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Julian Nagelsmann brought together the entire 26-man Germany squad at the hotel to support Lennart Karl, whose World Cup hopes ended due to injury. Karl expressed his sorrow, speaking briefly despite his emotions. Bayern Munich's Max Eberl reassured that the club would provide support for Karl as he recovers, emphasizing his talent and future prospects. Former Germany international Lothar Matthaüs acknowledged the loss for the team while highlighting Karl's potential for future tournaments.

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  • Lennart Karl's World Cup dream ended due to an injury.
  • Nagelsmann organized a team meeting to support Karl.
  • Eberl affirmed Bayern will help Karl's recovery journey.
  • Matthaüs expressed sympathy and optimism for Karl's future.
  • The incident has raised concerns about Germany's squad depth.
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  • 8:34 AMYahoo SportsNagelsmann initiates Karl farewell as Eberl and Matthaüs send best wishes
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Kicker.de has reported that Julian Nagelsmann gathered the entire 26-man Germany squad and staff at the hotel to show support for Lennart Karl who's World Cup dream was ended by an injury yesterday."J...

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