Germany at the 2026 World Cup: Musiala, Wirtz and Die Mannschaft’s Revival
🇩🇪 Germany are among the most closely watched teams at the 2026 World Cup. Here is everything you need to know about Germany’s squad, fixtures, group and prediction for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Germany Team Profile — 2026 World Cup
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Team Name | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| Confederation | UEFA |
| FIFA Ranking | #12 |
| Group (2026 World Cup) | Group A |
| Head Coach | Julian Nagelsmann |
| Captain | Manuel Neuer |
Germany Key Players — 2026 World Cup Squad
Florian Wirtz (playmaker/winger), Jamal Musiala (midfielder/winger), Leroy Sane (winger), Kai Havertz (striker/midfielder), Joshua Kimmich (midfielder), Antonio Rudiger (centre-back), Manuel Neuer (goalkeeper).
Star Man: Jamal Musiala — The 22-year-old Bayern Munich star is Germany’s most creative player. With dazzling dribbling and a natural eye for goal, Musiala and Wirtz form a frightening young double act.
Germany Strengths & Weaknesses at the 2026 World Cup
| Strengths ✅ | Weaknesses ⚠️ |
|---|---|
| Wirtz and Musiala are a dangerous young duo, and Nagelsmann has rejuvenated the squad superbly | Still rebuilding after the disappointments of 2018 and 2022, and the defence can be exploited |
Germany Fixtures — 2026 World Cup
Check Germany’s latest 2026 World Cup fixtures in our Schedule & Results section.
Germany 2026 World Cup Prediction
Germany are the dark horse many experts fancy. After several disappointing World Cups, Julian Nagelsmann has built a balanced squad packed with young talent. Expect a run to the quarter-finals.
FAQ — Germany at the 2026 World Cup
Which group are Germany in at the 2026 World Cup?
Germany are in Group A at the 2026 World Cup.
Who is Germany’s coach at the 2026 World Cup?
Germany’s head coach for the 2026 World Cup is Julian Nagelsmann.
Germany at World Cup 2026 — how far can they go?
Germany are the dark horse many experts fancy. After several disappointing World Cups, Julian Nagelsmann has built a balanced squad packed with young talent. Expect a run to the quarter-finals.
