Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann has recalled Leon Goretzka to the national team for their UEFA Nations League quarterfinal against Italy. This marks Goretzka's return after being sidelined since November 2023 and missing Euro 2024. His inclusion comes as he has shown impressive form for Bayern Munich. Nagelsmann is also seeking replacements for several injured players. The matches on March 20 and 23 will determine the finalist, with the Final Four to take place in Germany if they advance.
Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann has recalled Leon Goretzka to the national team for their UEFA Nations League quarterfinal against Italy. This is Goretzka's return after a significant absence.
Despite missing the Euro 2024 tournament, Goretzka's recent form for Bayern Munich has justified his inclusion as Germany seeks replacements for injured players.
Nagelsmann emphasized the squad's resilience despite injuries, stating, 'We generally have a very good squad...and have tried to replace the quality that has been lost with quality.'
The outcomes of the matches against Italy are crucial, as the victorious team will advance to the UEFA Nations League Final Four hosted in Germany.
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