Germany at Euro 2024: squad, group, schedule, kits and odds to win

On June 14, we expect the start of the final part of UEFA Euro 2024. The 24 best European teams will fight for the title, which is played once every four years. The host of the final part of the tournament this year will be Germany.

The Dailysports team tells you what you need to know about the tournament hosts: the Bundesmannschaft.

What is Germany's highest achievement in European Championships history?

The German national team has missed only three Euro finals. The team failed to qualify for the first two tournaments, and failed to qualify for the third.

However, in all the following tournaments, Germany consistently participated and became one of the most successful national teams in the history of this tournament.

Germany won the Euros three times, played in the finals three times, and played in the semifinals three times. Thus, in the 13 tournaments in which the Bundesmannschaft has participated, it has only failed to finish among the top four teams in Europe four times.

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Who was included in the German's squad for Euro 2024?

On 16 May, head coach Julian Nagelsmann announced an expanded squad of 27 players, of which only 26 made it into the final squad. Stuttgart goalkeeper Alexander Nübel did not make it to the home Euros.

• Goalkeepers: Oliver Baumann (Hoffenheim), Manuel Neuer (Bayern), Marc-André ter Stegen (Barcelona).
• Defenders: Waldemar Anton (Stuttgart), Benjamin Henrichs (RB Leipzig), Josua Kimmich (Bayern), Robin Koch (Eintracht Frankfurt), Maximilian Mittelstedt (Stuttgart), David Raum (RB Leipzig), Antonio Rüdiger (Real Madrid), Nico Schlotterbeck (Borussia Dortmund), Jonathan Tah (Bayer Leverkusen).
• Midfielders: Robert Andrich (Bayer Leverkusen), Chris Führich (Stuttgart), Pascal Gross (Brighton & Hove Albion), İlkay Gündoğan (Barcelona), Toni Kroos (Real Madrid), Jamal Musiala (Bayern), Aleksandar Pavlović (Bayern), Leroy Sané (Bayern), Florian Wirtz (Bayer Leverkusen).
• Forwards: Maximilian Beier (Hoffenheim), Niclas Füllkrug (Borussia Dortmund), Kai Havertz (Arsenal), Thomas Müller (Bayern), Deniz Undav (Stuttgart).

Who is the head coach of the German national team?

Julian Nagelsmann has been working with Germany for less than a year. The 36-year-old specialist took charge of the team in September 2023 after a series of unsuccessful matches of the previous mentor, Hansi Flick.

Prior to the national team, Nagelsmann worked with Hoffenheim, RB Leipzig and Bayern. In 2017, he was named Germany's coach of the year.

How did Germany qualify for Euro 2024?

The German national team did not participate in the qualification for this tournament. As a host nation, Germany automatically earned a place in the final and in Group A.

What is the schedule of matches in Germany's group at Euro 2024?

Germany, as the host of the tournament, got into Group A without a draw. Switzerland, Scotland and Hungary will be in the same group with the Germans.

• 14.06 21:00 Germany - Scotland (Allianz Arena, Munich)
• 19.06 18:00 Germany - Hungary (MHP Arena, Stuttgart)
• 23.06 21:00 Switzerland - Germany (Deutsche Bank Park, Frankfurt)

Time - CET

Which kit will Germany play in at Euro 2024?

Traditionally, Germany is dressed by the local manufacturer - the giant company Adidas. Also, traditionally, the main colour of the uniform does not match the country's flag and is in white with yellow, red and black on the shoulders.

Meanwhile, the away jersey are done in bold purple and pink colours that are woven together in the middle of the jersey.

What are the odds on the German national team at Euro 2024?

Bookmaker analysts believe that Germany is the main favourite for their group and one of the main favourites at Euro 2024. On the exit from the group from the first place, bookmakers accept bets with odds of approximately 1.4.

On winning the tournament, Germany is considered the third favourite (odds of 6.6), losing only to France and England.