The Germany World Cup 2026 squad is shaping up.

The four-time winners have booked their place at World Cup 2026 and will have one of the strongest squads at the tournament with top-level players from across Europe’s elite involved.

Germany are one of the favourites for the trophy – but after consecutive group stage exits, Die Mannschaft have work to do.

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The Germans have fallen to the same curse that hit Italy and Spain after they won the World Cup and have not won a knockout game since: but after a strong showing at Euro 2024, things might be about to change.

This is a stronger side than in 2022: Jamal Musiala is hoping to return from injury soon, Kai Havertz and Nick Woltemade will be fighting it out for the no.9 jersey and with the likes of Jonathan Tah, Nico Schlotterbeck and Antonio Rudiger in defence, there are plenty of options in defence.

new home kit in November, too – their last with Adidas.

best managers in the world right now, and will be looking to add to the three trophies he won with Bayern Munich in his two-year stint.

best attacking midfielders in the world right now, Wirtz will undoubtedly find his form eventually, and when with Germany, he usually performs some of his best stuff.

With no Jamal Musiala for the foreseeable future, Wirtz has the opportunity to cement himself and Germany’s main number 10 ahead of the World Cup.