National coach Julian Nagelsmann and the DFB have decided on an unusual squad presentation before the European Football Championship in their own country: Even before the official announcement date, individual names will be broadcast on various media channels such as TV programs (“Tagesschau”, “Brisant”). or announced via influencers and social media. The nomination of Maximilian Mittelstädt from Stuttgart For example, the Neue Deutsche Welle singer Peter Schilling announced via Instagram, whose hit “Major Tom” was just chosen by the fans as the new stadium anthem.
In our photo series we will keep you up to date with who has already been nominated – so far there are ten players. By the time the entire squad is presented via video on Thursday afternoon, twelve of the 23 will probably already be known. It is still unclear whether UEFA will increase the squad size to 26.