# Klopp's German Team Struggles

> Klopp's German team faces mixed results after shaky start.
- Title: Klopp's German Team Struggles · Dw | Shortify
- Summary: Klopp's German team faces mixed results after shaky start. Klopp's German national team has three goals, two draws, and one loss in four Nations League…
- Keywords: jürgen klopp, german national team, nations league, kai havertz, florian wirtz, jamal musiala, germany, football, soccer, world cup, 2026 world cup, champions league
- Source: Dw — https://dw.com/en/german-soccer-can-new-coach-klopp-turn-things-around/a-79547308?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
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- Topics: jürgen klopp, german national team, nations league, kai havertz, florian wirtz, jamal musiala, germany, football, soccer, world cup, 2026 world cup, champions league
## Klopp's first international matches
Klopp started with four games: three goals, two draws, one loss, and one win.

> Four games, three goals, two draws, one loss and one win.
## Germany's recent World Cup struggles
Germany exited the 2022 World Cup group stage and the 2026 World Cup last 32.

> Having fallen in the last 32 of the 2026 World Cup and exited in the group stage in 2022.
## Klopp's squad strategy
Klopp announced a 44-man squad to find talent in the relative rough.

> He announced a 44-man squad that split over the matches.
## Klopp's unity approach
Klopp wore a cap with 'Einer von 83 millionen' to unify players after social media criticism.

> Einer von 83 millionen
## Havertz injury concerns
Kai Havertz limped off after 29 minutes with no top-level striker backup.

> Kai Havertz limped off after 29 minutes.
## Musiala's injury history
Jamal Musiala missed games due to multiple injuries including a broken leg.

> He picked up a thigh injury in the warmup to the Netherlands game that may keep him out for a month.
## Wirtz's potential
Florian Wirtz scored and created opportunities but faced a blocked goal.

> He followed it up with a decent display against Greece but saw Burkahrdt inadvertently block his goalbound header.
## Key takeaway

Klopp's German national team has three goals, two draws, and one loss in four Nations League matches, with key players injured or underperforming.