The German Football Association officially announced today, Wednesday, that one of its players will miss Euro 2024 due to illness. The association released an official statement confirming the exclusion of Alexander Pavlovich, a Bayern Munich player, due to his recurring tonsillitis. Coach Julian Nagelsmann decided to call up Emre Can, captain of Borussia Dortmund, to replace Pavlovich, just two days before the tournament begins.
Germany will participate in Euro 2024, which will be held on their home soil, in Group A alongside Scotland, Hungary, and Switzerland. The tournament is set to kick off this Friday.
The squad is as follows:
Goalkeepers: Manuel Neuer (Bayern Munich) - Marc-André ter Stegen (Barcelona) - Oliver Baumann (Hoffenheim)
Defenders: Waldemar Anton (Stuttgart) - Benjamin Henrichs (Leipzig) - Joshua Kimmich (Bayern Munich) - Robin Koch (Eintracht Frankfurt) - Maximilian Mittelstädt (Stuttgart) - David Raum (Leipzig) - Antonio Rüdiger (Real Madrid) - Nico Schlotterbeck (Borussia Dortmund) - Jonathan Tah (Bayer Leverkusen)
Midfielders: Robert Andrich (Bayer Leverkusen) - Chris Führich (Stuttgart) - Pascal Groß (Brighton) - Ilkay Gündogan (Barcelona) - Toni Kroos (Real Madrid) - Jamal Musiala (Bayern Munich) - Emre Can (Borussia Dortmund) - Leroy Sané (Bayern Munich) - Florian Wirtz (Bayer Leverkusen)
Forwards: Niclas Füllkrug (Borussia Dortmund) - Kai Havertz (Arsenal) - Thomas Müller (Bayern Munich) - Deniz Ündav (Stuttgart) - Maximilian Beier (Hoffenheim)