Germany naitional fitbaw team
The Germany naitional fitbaw team (German: Die deutsche Fußballnationalmannschaft) is the fitbaw team that haes representit Germany in internaitional competeetion syne 1908.[4] It is govrened bi the German Fitbaa Association (Deutscher Fußball-Bund), foondit in 1900.[8][9] Ever syne the DFB wis reinauguratit in 1949 the team haes representit the Federal Republic o Germany. Unner Allied occupation an diveesion, twa ither separate naitional teams wur recognisit bi FIFA an aw: the Saarland team representin the Saarland (1950–1956) an the East German team representin the German Democratic Republic (1952–1990). Baith hae been absorbit alang wi thair records[10][11] bi the current naitional team. The offeecial name an code "Germany FR (FRG)" wis shortened tae "Germany (GER)" follaein the reunification in 1990.
Nickname(s) | Nationalmannschaft (naitional team), Nationalelf (naitional eleven) or DFB-Elf (DFB eleven); Die Adler (The Eagles); Die Mannschaft (The Team) is uised maistly bi non-German leid media | ||
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Association | German Fitbaa Association (Deutscher Fußball-Bund – DFB) | ||
Confederation | UEFA (Europe) | ||
Heid coach | Joachim Löw | ||
Caiptain | Manuel Neuer | ||
Maist kaips | Lothar Matthäus (150) | ||
Tap scorer | Miroslav Klose (71) | ||
FIFA code | GER | ||
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FIFA rankin | |||
Current | 15 (20 Julie 2023)[1] | ||
Heichest | 1[2] (December 1992, August 1993, December 1993, Februar 1994 – Mairch 1994, Juin 1994, Julie 2014 – Juin 2015, Julie 2017, September 2017 – Juin 2018) | ||
Lawest | 22[2] (Mairch 2006) | ||
Elo rankin | |||
Current | 13 5 (17 Julie 2023)[3] | ||
Heichest | 1 (1990–92, 1993–94, 1996–97, Julie 2014 – Mey 2016, October 2017 – November 2017) | ||
Lawest | 17 (1923) | ||
First international | |||
Switzerland 5–3 Germany (Basel, Swisserland; 5 Aprile 1908)[4] | |||
Biggest win | |||
Germany 16–0 Roushie (Stockholm, Swaden; 1 Julie 1912)[5] | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
Ingland Amateurs 9–0 Germany (Oxford, Ingland; 13 Mairch 1909)[6][7] | |||
Warld Cup | |||
Appearances | 18 (first in 1934) | ||
Best result | Champions, 1954, 1974, 1990, 2014 | ||
European Championship | |||
Appearances | 11 (first in 1972) | ||
Best result | Champions, 1972, 1980, 1996 | ||
Confederations Cup | |||
Appearances | 2 (first in 1999) | ||
Best result | 3rd Place, 2005 |
Germany is ane o the maist successfu naitional teams in internaitional competeetions, haein wan a tot o fower Warld Cups (1954, 1974, 1990, 2014) an three European Championships (1972, 1980, 1996).[8] Thay hae been runners-up three times in the European Championships, fower times in the Warld Cup, an hae wan a faur fower third places an aw.[8] East Germany wan Olympic Gowd in 1976.[12] At the end o the 2014 FIFA World Cup, Germany earned the heichest Elo ratin o ony naitional fitbaw team in history, wi a record 2200 pynts.[13] Germany is the anerly naition tae hae won baith the men's an women's World Cups. Germany is the anerly European naition that haes qualifee'd for ivery FIFA Warld Cup thay hae been permittit tae enter an aw. Brazil is the anerly ither side in the warld wi this distinction.
Players
eeditCurrent squad
eeditThe follaein players wur cawed up for the friendly match against Australie on 25 Mairch 2015 an the UEFA Euro 2016 qualifyin match against Georgia.[14]
Caps an goals as o 5 October 2017 efter the match against Northren Ireland.[15]
Recent caw-ups
eeditThe follaein players hae an aa been cawed up tae the Germany squad within the last 12 month an are still available for selection.
Pos. | Player | Date o birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club | Latest caw-up |
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GK | Manuel Neuer (Caiptain) | 27 Mairch 1986 | 74 | 0 | Bayern Munich | v. Ingland, 22 Mairch 2017 INJ |
DF | Jonas Hector | 27 Mey 1990 | 35 | 3 | 1. FC Köln | v. Norawa, 4 September 2017 |
DF | Benjamin Henrichs | 23 Februar 1997 | 3 | 0 | Bayer Leverkusen | v. Norawa, 4 September 2017 |
DF | Benedikt Höwedes | 29 Februar 1988 | 44 | 2 | Juventus | v. Azerbaijan, 26 Mairch 2017 |
DF | Jonathan Tah | 11 Februar 1996 | 3 | 0 | Bayer Leverkusen | v. Italy, 15 November 2016 |
DF | Yannick Gerhardt | 13 Mairch 1994 | 1 | 0 | VfL Wolfsburg | v. Italy, 15 November 2016 |
MF | Toni Kroos | 4 Januar 1990 | 79 | 12 | Real Madrid | v. Northren Ireland, 5 October 2017 INJ |
MF | Mesut Özil | 15 October 1988 | 86 | 22 | Arsenal | v. Norawa, 4 September 2017 |
MF | Sami Khedira | 4 Aprile 1987 | 71 | 7 | Juventus | v. Norawa, 4 September 2017 |
MF | Serge Gnabry | 14 Julie 1995 | 2 | 3 | 1899 Hoffenheim | v. Czech Republic, 1 September 2017 PRE |
MF | Kerem Demirbay | 3 Julie 1993 | 2 | 1 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup |
MF | Diego Demme | 21 November 1991 | 1 | 0 | RB Leipzig | 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup PRE |
MF | Julian Weigl | 8 September 1995 | 5 | 0 | Borussia Dortmund | v. Azerbaijan, 26 March 2017 |
MF | Mario Götze | 3 Juin 1992 | 62 | 17 | Borussia Dortmund | v. Italy, 15 November 2016 |
MF | İlkay Gündoğan | 24 October 1990 | 20 | 4 | Manchester City | v. Italy, 15 November 2016 |
MF | Kevin Volland | 30 Julie 1992 | 10 | 1 | Bayer Leverkusen | v. Italy, 15 November 2016 |
MF | Max Meyer | 18 September 1995 | 4 | 1 | Schalke 04 | v. Italy, 15 November 2016 |
FW | Mario Gómez | 10 Julie 1985 | 71 | 31 | VfL Wolfsburg | v. Norawa, 4 September 2017 |
FW | Timo Werner | 6 Mairch 1996 | 8 | 6 | RB Leipzig | v. Norawa, 4 September 2017 |
FW | André Schürrle | 6 November 1990 | 57 | 22 | Borussia Dortmund | v. Azerbaijan, 26 Mairch 2017 |
Trophies
eeditCompetition | Tot | |||
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Warld Championship | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 |
European Championship | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
Confederations Cup | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Olympic Gemmes | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Tot | 7 | 7 | 8 | 22 |
References
eedit- ↑ "The FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking". FIFA. 20 Julie 2023. Retrieved 20 Julie 2023.
- ↑ a b "Germany: FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking". FIFA. Archived frae the original on 15 September 2018. Retrieved 12 September 2013.
- ↑ Elo rankings change compared to one year ago. "World Football Elo Ratings". eloratings.net. 17 Julie 2023. Retrieved 17 Julie 2023.
- ↑ a b "All matches of The National Team in 1908". DFB. Retrieved 1 August 2008.
- ↑ "All matches of The National Team in 1912". DFB. Archived frae the original on 25 December 2018. Retrieved 1 August 2008.
- ↑ "All matches of The National Team in 1909". DFB. Retrieved 1 August 2008.
- ↑ Note that this match is nae considered tae be a full internaitional bi the Inglis FA, an daes nae appear in the records o the Ingland team
- ↑ a b c "Germany". FIFA. Archived frae the original on 6 November 2018. Retrieved 14 Januar 2012.
- ↑ "Germany's strength in numbers". UEFA. Archived frae the original on 11 Januar 2012. Retrieved 14 Januar 2012.
- ↑ "Statistics – Most-capped players". DFB. Archived frae the original on 8 Juin 2011. Retrieved 11 October 2011.
- ↑ "Statistics – Top scorers". DFB. Archived frae the original on 8 Juin 2011. Retrieved 11 October 2011.
- ↑ "Olympic Football Tournament Montreal 1976". FIFA. Archived frae the original on 19 Januar 2012. Retrieved 28 December 2011.
- ↑ Silver, Nate (13 Julie 2014). "Germany May Be the Best National Soccer Team Ever". FiveThirtyEight. Retrieved 15 Julie 2014.
- ↑ "Das Team". DFB. Archived frae the original on 21 Mairch 2015. Retrieved 20 Mairch 2015.
- ↑ "The "Mannschaft"". DFB. Retrieved 17 Mey 2017.