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Group E · World Cup 2026
Germany World Cup 2026 XI Builder
Start from the full World Cup player pool, filter to Germany, build your XI, and share the lineup as an image.
Group E rivals
Who Germany plays in the World Cup 2026 group stage. Tap any rival to open their XI builder.
Germany squad preview
26 Germany players currently in the World Cup 2026 pool. Build your own Germany XI from the full squad.
Manuel Neuer
GK
Oliver Baumann
GK
Alexander Nübel
GK
Antonio Rüdiger
CB
Jonathan Tah
CB
Nico Schlotterbeck
CB
Waldemar Anton
CB
Malick Thiaw
CB
Nathaniel Brown
LB
David Raum
LB
Joshua Kimmich
DM
Leon Goretzka
CM
Pascal Groß
CM
Nadiem Amiri
CM
Aleksandar Pavlović
DM
Angelo Stiller
DM
Felix Nmecha
CM
Jamie Leweling
RW
Lennart Karl
ST
Kai Havertz
ST
Florian Wirtz
AM
Jamal Musiala
AM
Leroy Sané
RW
Deniz Undav
ST
Nick Woltemadë
ST
Maximilian Beier
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About Germany at the World Cup
- Football history
- Four-time World Cup champions (1954, 1974, 1990, 2014) and the gold standard for tournament football. After early exits at 2018 and 2022 the federation overhauled its youth pathways. Germany have hosted three previous World Cups (1974 and 2006 as West Germany / unified Germany, plus 1954 indirectly).
- Current coach
- Julian Nagelsmann (since 2023)
- Key player to watch
- Florian Wirtz — Bayer Leverkusen attacking midfielder, the architect of the team's build-up and Bundesliga player of the year in 2023-24.
- Best World Cup result
- Champions — 1954, 1974, 1990, 2014 (four titles, all as West Germany / Germany)
FAQ & more World Cup tools
Frequently asked
- Where does Germany play at the 2026 World Cup?
- Germany is in Group E for the 2026 World Cup, hosted across the United States, Canada and Mexico. Use the XI builder above to assemble your projected Germany starting eleven.
- Can I build my own Germany World Cup squad?
- Yes — the Golazo XI builder lets you pick any 11 from the full Germany pool, set a formation, and share an image of your lineup. No sign-up required.
- Is the Germany squad final?
- The pool reflects the current player data we have on file and is updated as call-ups and form change in the run-up to the tournament. You can always re-pick your XI as the official squad is announced.