Germany

UEFA • Coach: Julian Nagelsmann • Formation: 4-2-3-1

Team History & Profile

Germany is a national football team competing in the FIFA World Cup 2026.

World Cup Appearances 20 Tournaments

Best Historical Finish Champions (1954, 1974, 1990, 2014)

4-2-3-1

Official formation and core structure under head coach Julian Nagelsmann

Highly structured positional play, high-tempo transitions, and robust physical presence in both boxes.

#	Pos	Player Name	Club
1	GK	Manuel Neuer	Bayern Munich
2	RB	Joshua Kimmich	Bayern Munich
4	CB	Jonathan Tah	Bayer Leverkusen
5	CB	Antonio Rüdiger	Real Madrid
3	LB	David Raum	RB Leipzig
6	CM	Robert Andrich	Bayer Leverkusen
8	CM	Toni Kroos	Retired
10	AM	Jamal Musiala	Bayern Munich
7	FW	Kai Havertz	Arsenal
11	LW	Leroy Sané	Bayern Munich
9	FW	Niclas Füllkrug	West Ham
13	FW	Thomas Müller	Bayern Munich
14	AM	Florian Wirtz	Bayer Leverkusen
12	GK	Marc-André ter Stegen	Barcelona
20	LW	Chris Führich	Stuttgart
15	CM	Ilkay Gündoğan	Barcelona