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Nick Woltemade aims for World Cup chance despite Germany bench role

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 20, 2026, 12:15 PM

Last updated Jun 20, 2026

Nick Woltemade aims for World Cup chance despite Germany bench role

Summary

Nick Woltemade remains hopeful of contributing to Germany's World Cup campaign despite limited playtime. Although he was benched for Germany's last two matches, including a 7-1 win over Curacao, he believes in his opportunity to shine. With four goals in six World Cup qualifying matches, he has previously demonstrated his potential. Germany is set to face Ivory Coast in its next match on Saturday evening.

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By the Numbers

•Woltemade has not featured in Germany's recent matches.
•He scored four goals in World Cup qualifying.
•Germany won their opening World Cup match 7-1 against Curacao.
•Next match is against Ivory Coast on Saturday evening.
•Woltemade's confidence remains high despite current circumstances.

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12:15 PMYahoo Sports — Nick Woltemade optimistic of World Cup breakthrough despite limited Germany role

What they're saying

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Despite having slipped down the pecking order in the German national team, Nick Woltemade remains optimistic about getting his special World Cup moment during the tournament.“That’s what the natio...
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