Germany national youth football team

Germany Youth Teams

Association	Deutscher Fußball-Bund
Head coach	Various
Captain	Jaskô Muller
First colours Second colours Anniversary colours

This article includes current squads of Germany U-19, U-18, U-17, U-16 and U-15 national football teams.

Main coaches

Position	Name
Under-19 coach	Hannes Wolf [1]
Under-18 coach	Guido Streichsbier [2]
Under-17 coach	Marc-Patrick Meister [3]
Under-16 coach	Christian Wück [4]
Under-15 coach	Michael Prus [5]

Germany national under-19 squad

Current squad

• The following players were called up for the 2023 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification matches. ^[6]
• Match dates: 22–28 March 2023
• Opposition: Italy, Belgium and Slovenia
• Caps and goals correct as of: 22 March 2023, after the match against Italy

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
	1 GK	Frank Feller	(2004-01-07) 7 January 2004 (age 21)	6	0	1. FC Heidenheim
	1 GK	Mio Backhaus	(2004-04-16) 16 April 2004 (age 21)	1	0	Werder Bremen
	2 DF	Lukas Ullrich	(2004-03-16) 16 March 2004 (age 21)	8	3	Hertha BSC
	2 DF	Linus Gechter	(2004-02-27) 27 February 2004 (age 21)	7	0	Eintracht Braunschweig
	2 DF	Tom Rothe	(2004-10-29) 29 October 2004 (age 21)	7	0	Borussia Dortmund
	2 DF	Nicolas Oliveira Kisilowski	(2004-02-06) 6 February 2004 (age 21)	6	0	Hamburger SV
	2 DF	Joshua Quarshie	(2004-07-26) 26 July 2004 (age 21)	5	0	1899 Hoffenheim
	2 DF	Nnamdi Collins	(2004-01-10) 10 January 2004 (age 21)	4	0	Borussia Dortmund
	2 DF	Leandro Morgalla	(2004-09-13) 13 September 2004 (age 21)	4	0	1860 Munich
	3 MF	Muhammed Damar	(2004-04-09) 9 April 2004 (age 21)	6	6	1899 Hoffenheim
	3 MF	Umut Tohumcu	(2004-08-11) 11 August 2004 (age 21)	6	1	1899 Hoffenheim
	3 MF	Daniel Bunk	(2004-03-25) 25 March 2004 (age 21)	6	0	Fortuna Düsseldorf
	3 MF	Melkamu Frauendorf	(2004-01-12) 12 January 2004 (age 21)	6	0	Liverpool
	3 MF	Aljoscha Kemlein	(2004-08-02) 2 August 2004 (age 21)	2	0	Union Berlin
	4 FW	Keke Topp	(2004-03-25) 25 March 2004 (age 21)	9	6	Schalke 04
	4 FW	Mika Baur	(2004-07-09) 9 July 2004 (age 21)	5	2	SC Freiburg
	4 FW	Nicolò Tresoldi	(2004-08-20) 20 August 2004 (age 21)	5	2	Hannover 96
	4 FW	Justin Diehl	(2004-11-27) 27 November 2004 (age 20)	5	0	1. FC Köln
	4 FW	Yusuf Kabadayı	(2004-02-02) 2 February 2004 (age 21)	4	1	Bayern Munich

Recent call-ups

The following players have been called up to the squad within the last twelve months and remain eligible for selection.

Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club	Latest call-up
GK	Max Weiß	(2004-06-15) 15 June 2004 (age 21)	2	0	Karlsruher SC	v.   Portugal, 29 November 2022
DF	Julian Eitschberger	(2004-03-05) 5 March 2004 (age 21)	3	0	Hertha BSC	v.   Portugal, 29 November 2022
DF	Aaron Zehnter	(2004-10-31) 31 October 2004 (age 21)	3	0	FC Augsburg	v.   Portugal, 29 November 2022
DF	Joel da Silva Kiala	(2004-01-21) 21 January 2004 (age 21)	2	0	Hertha BSC	v.   Portugal, 29 November 2022
DF	Leo Reichardt	(2004-06-28) 28 June 2004 (age 21)	2	0	VfB Stuttgart	v.   Portugal, 29 November 2022
DF	Mohammed Tolba	(2004-07-19) 19 July 2004 (age 21)	2	0	VfL Bochum	v.   Portugal, 29 November 2022
DF	Louis Kolbe	(2004-03-11) 11 March 2004 (age 21)	1	0	Eintracht Frankfurt	v.   Portugal, 29 November 2022
MF	Marius Wörl	(2004-04-05) 5 April 2004 (age 21)	2	0	1860 Munich	v.   Portugal, 29 November 2022
MF	Mattes Hansen	(2004-05-15) 15 May 2004 (age 21)	2	0	Schalke 04	v.   Portugal, 29 November 2022
MF	Dennis Kaygin	(2004-04-02) 2 April 2004 (age 21)	2	0	Mainz 05	v.   Portugal, 29 November 2022
MF	Jonas Oehmichen	(2004-03-03) 3 March 2004 (age 21)	2	0	Dynamo Dresden	v.   Portugal, 29 November 2022
MF	Nathan Winkler	(2004-04-24) 24 April 2004 (age 21)	2	0	VfB Stuttgart	v.   Portugal, 29 November 2022
FW	Anton Kade	(2004-01-17) 17 January 2004 (age 21)	7	2	Basel	v.   Portugal, 29 November 2022
FW	Brajan Gruda	(2004-05-31) 31 May 2004 (age 21)	6	4	Mainz 05	v.   Portugal, 29 November 2022
FW	Stefano Marino	(2004-03-12) 12 March 2004 (age 21)	3	1	Karlsruher SC	v.   Portugal, 29 November 2022
FW	Niklas Niehoff	(2004-08-20) 20 August 2004 (age 21)	1	1	Holstein Kiel	v.   Portugal, 29 November 2022
FW	Jonas Saliger	(2004-03-13) 13 March 2004 (age 21)	1	0	Dynamo Dresden	v.   Portugal, 29 November 2022

Germany national under-18 squad

Current squad

The following players were named in the squad for the friendly matches against Denmark on 8 and 11 May 2023. ^[7]

Caps and goals are correct as of 8 May 2023, after the match against Denmark.

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
	1 GK	Dennis Seimen	(2005-12-01) 1 December 2005 (age 19)	3	0	VfB Stuttgart
	1 GK	Tim Goller	(2005-01-26) 26 January 2005 (age 20)	2	0	Hertha BSC
	1 GK	Hannes Hermann	(2005-03-23) 23 March 2005 (age 20)	1	0	Hamburger SV
	2 DF	Elias Baum	(2005-10-26) 26 October 2005 (age 20)	6	1	Eintracht Frankfurt
	2 DF	Philipp Schulz	(2005-05-25) 25 May 2005 (age 20)	5	0	Mainz 05
	2 DF	Peter Reinhardt	(2005-01-23) 23 January 2005 (age 20)	4	0	VfB Stuttgart
	2 DF	Joshua Uwakhonye	(2005-08-16) 16 August 2005 (age 20)	3	0	Borussia Mönchengladbach
	2 DF	Lukas Bornschein	(2005-06-03) 3 June 2005 (age 20)	2	0	Hamburger SV
	2 DF	Jason Amann	(2005-03-13) 13 March 2005 (age 20)	1	0	Mainz 05
	2 DF	Anton Bäuerle	(2005-04-30) 30 April 2005 (age 20)	1	0	Bayer Leverkusen
	2 DF	Tim Hoffmann	(2005-02-26) 26 February 2005 (age 20)	1	0	Hertha BSC
	2 DF	Peter Matiebel	(2005-01-22) 22 January 2005 (age 20)	0	0	Hertha BSC
	3 MF	Sidney Raebiger	(2005-04-17) 17 April 2005 (age 20)	8	2	Greuther Fürth
	3 MF	Mert Kömür	(2005-07-17) 17 July 2005 (age 20)	6	1	FC Augsburg
	3 MF	Samuele di Benedetto	(2005-07-16) 16 July 2005 (age 20)	5	0	VfB Stuttgart
	3 MF	Laurin Ulrich	(2005-01-31) 31 January 2005 (age 20)	3	1	VfB Stuttgart
	3 MF	Kofi Jeremy Amoako	(2005-05-06) 6 May 2005 (age 20)	2	0	VfL Wolfsburg
	3 MF	Sima Suso	(2005-05-28) 28 May 2005 (age 20)	0	0	Fortuna Düsseldorf
	4 FW	Arijon Ibrahimović	(2005-12-11) 11 December 2005 (age 19)	6	2	Bayern Munich
	4 FW	Dženan Pejčinović	(2005-02-15) 15 February 2005 (age 20)	9	10	VfL Wolfsburg
	4 FW	Leon Catak	(2005-07-12) 12 July 2005 (age 20)	5	1	SC Freiburg
	4 FW	Fabio Torsiello	(2005-02-02) 2 February 2005 (age 20)	5	0	Darmstadt 98
	4 FW	Leon Opitz	(2005-04-11) 11 April 2005 (age 20)	3	1	Werder Bremen

Germany national under-17 squad

Current squad

The following players were named in the squad for the 2023 FIFA U-17 World Cup, to be played in November–December 2023. ^[8] On 12 November, it was announced that Farid Alfa-Ruprecht had been replaced by Bilal Yalcinkaya due to illness. ^[9]

Caps and goals correct as of 6 June 2023, after the match against France.

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1 GK	Max Schmitt	(2006-01-18) 18 January 2006 (age 19)	15	0	Bayern Munich
12	1 GK	Konstantin Heide	(2006-01-27) 27 January 2006 (age 19)	1	0	SpVgg Unterhaching
21	1 GK	Louis Babatz	(2006-01-14) 14 January 2006 (age 19)	1	0	Mainz 05
3	2 DF	Almugera Kabar	(2006-02-06) 6 February 2006 (age 19)	17	3	Borussia Dortmund
4	2 DF	Finn Jeltsch	(2006-07-17) 17 July 2006 (age 19)	18	0	1. FC Nürnberg
5	2 DF	Maxim Dal	(2006-01-26) 26 January 2006 (age 19)	11	0	Mainz 05
8	2 DF	Maximilian Herwerth	(2006-02-09) 9 February 2006 (age 19)	0	0	VfB Stuttgart
13	2 DF	Maximilian Hennig	(2006-10-12) 12 October 2006 (age 19)	7	0	Bayern Munich
14	2 DF	David Odogu	(2006-06-03) 3 June 2006 (age 19)	5	0	VfL Wolfsburg
15	2 DF	Justin von der Hitz	(2006-10-22) 22 October 2006 (age 19)	0	0	1. FC Köln
17	2 DF	Eric da Silva Moreira	(2006-05-03) 3 May 2006 (age 19)	19	1	Nottingham Forest
2	3 MF	Kurt Rüger	(2006-02-15) 15 February 2006 (age 19)	0	0	Bayern Munich
6	3 MF	Fayssal Harchaoui	(2006-01-15) 15 January 2006 (age 19)	19	0	1. FC Köln
10	3 MF	Noah Darvich	(2006-09-25) 25 September 2006 (age 19)	16	5	SC Freiburg
16	3 MF	Winners Osawe	(2006-11-29) 29 November 2006 (age 18)	10	1	RB Leipzig
18	3 MF	Bilal Yalcinkaya	(2006-03-30) 30 March 2006 (age 19)	0	0	Hamburger SV
19	3 MF	Assan Ouédraogo	(2006-05-08) 8 May 2006 (age 19)	15	1	Schalke 04
7	4 FW	Paris Brunner	(2006-02-15) 15 February 2006 (age 19)	18	15	Borussia Dortmund
9	4 FW	Max Moerstedt	(2006-01-15) 15 January 2006 (age 19)	17	6	1899 Hoffenheim
11	4 FW	Charles Herrmann	(2006-01-21) 21 January 2006 (age 19)	14	5	Borussia Dortmund
20	4 FW	Robert Ramsak	(2006-10-28) 28 October 2006 (age 19)	16	5	Bayern Munich

Recent call-ups

The following players have been called up to the squad within the last twelve months and remain eligible for selection.

Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club	Latest call-up
GK	Alessandro Blazic	(2006-01-09) 9 January 2006 (age 19)	2	0	1. FC Köln	v.   Spain, 28 March 2023
GK	Ariel Eisenhammer	(2007-04-27) 27 April 2007 (age 18)	1	0	VfL Wolfsburg	v.   Turkey, 28 November 2022
GK	Timo Schlieck	(2006-03-02) 2 March 2006 (age 19)	2	0	RB Leipzig	v.   Slovakia, 25 October 2022
DF	Dillon Berko	(2006-03-25) 25 March 2006 (age 19)	5	0	Borussia Mönchengladbach	v.   Spain, 28 March 2023
DF	Luke Rahmann	(2006-08-26) 26 August 2006 (age 19)	2	0	Borussia Dortmund	v.   Spain, 28 March 2023
DF	Yannik Dasbach	(2006-01-21) 21 January 2006 (age 19)	5	0	Borussia Mönchengladbach	v.   Turkey, 28 November 2022
DF	Laurin Preuß	(2006-05-29) 29 May 2006 (age 19)	3	0	VfB Stuttgart	v.   Turkey, 28 November 2022
DF	Paul Scholl	(2006-07-23) 23 July 2006 (age 19)	3	0	Bayern Munich	v.   Turkey, 28 November 2022
DF	Justin von der Hitz	(2006-10-22) 22 October 2006 (age 19)	2	0	1. FC Köln	v.   Turkey, 28 November 2022
DF	Tim Arnold	(2006-07-29) 29 July 2006 (age 19)	0	0	Darmstadt 98	v.   Turkey, 28 November 2022
DF	Yannick Mausehund	(2006-03-02) 2 March 2006 (age 19)	0	0	Hertha BSC	v.   Turkey, 28 November 2022
MF	Tim Hoffmann	(2006-05-28) 28 May 2006 (age 19)	3	0	FC St. Pauli	v.   Turkey, 28 November 2022
MF	Elijas Aslanidis	(2006-04-21) 21 April 2006 (age 19)	1	1	VfL Wolfsburg	v.   Turkey, 28 November 2022
MF	Bilal Yalcinkaya	(2006-03-30) 30 March 2006 (age 19)	1	1	Hamburger SV	v.   Turkey, 28 November 2022
MF	Adriano Onyegbule	(2006-06-23) 23 June 2006 (age 19)	1	0	Basel	v.   Turkey, 28 November 2022
MF	Oskar Prokopp	(2006-01-15) 15 January 2006 (age 19)	1	0	VfL Wolfsburg	v.   Turkey, 28 November 2022
FW	Jean Paul Ndiaye	(2006-08-24) 24 August 2006 (age 19)	5	0	Hannover 96	v.   Spain, 28 March 2023
FW	Raúl König	(2006-02-03) 3 February 2006 (age 19)	3	0	Borussia Dortmund	v.   Turkey, 28 November 2022
FW	Farid Alfa-Ruprecht	(2006-03-28) 28 March 2006 (age 19)	2	0	Manchester City	v.   Turkey, 28 November 2022
FW	Jonathan Akaegbodi	(2006-04-25) 25 April 2006 (age 19)	1	0	Dynamo Dresden	v.   Turkey, 28 November 2022
FW	Anas Alaoui	(2006-04-20) 20 April 2006 (age 19)	1	0	Eintracht Frankfurt	v.   Turkey, 28 November 2022
FW	Eliot Bujupi	(2006-07-03) 3 July 2006 (age 19)	1	0	VfB Stuttgart	v.   Turkey, 28 November 2022
FW	Michael Scott	(2006-02-02) 2 February 2006 (age 19)	1	0	Bayern Munich	v.   Turkey, 28 November 2022
FW	David Leal Costa	(2006-01-24) 24 January 2006 (age 19)	4	0	Hamburger SV	v.   Slovakia, 25 October 2022
FW	Jamal Fede	(2008-08-02) 2 August 2008 (age 17)	0	0	Hamburger SV	v.   Slovakia, 25 October 2022

Records

FIFA U-17 World Cup

• Champions (2023)
• Runners-up (1985 ¹)
• Third place (2007, 2011)
• Fourth place (1997)

UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship

• Winner (1965 ², 1970 ², 1981 ¹, 1986 ², 2008, 2014)
• Runners-up (1954 ¹, 1969 ², 1972 ¹, 1973 ², 1994, 1998, 2002)

UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship

• Winner (1984 ¹, 1992, 2009, 2023)
• Runners-up (1982 ¹, 1989 ², 1991, 2011, 2012, 2015)
• Third place (1988 ², 1995, 1997, 1999)
• Fourth place (1985 ², 1986 ², 1988 ¹, 2006)

Granatkin Memorial

• Winner (1981¹, 1984¹, 1992, 2006)
• Runners-up (1986¹)
• Third place (1990¹)

Awards

FIFA U-17 World Cup

Individual

• Golden Ball: Toni Kroos (2007), Paris Brunner (2023)
• Golden Shoe: Marcel Witeczek (1985)

Team

• FIFA Fair Play Award: 1985

UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship

Individual

• Golden Player: Lars Bender and Sven Bender (jointly 2008), Davie Selke (2014)
• Top Goalscorer: Änis Ben-Hatira (2007), Davie Selke (2014)

UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship

Individual

• Golden Player: Toni Kroos (2006), Mario Götze (2008), Max Meyer (2012), Paris Brunner (2023)
• Top Goalscorer: Manuel Fischer (2006), Toni Kroos (2007), Lennart Thy (2009), Samed Yeşil (2011), Max Meyer (2012), Paris Brunner and Robert Ramsak (2023)

See also

• Germany national football team
• Germany national under-21 football team
• Germany national under-16 football team
• FIFA U-20 World Cup
• FIFA U-17 World Cup
• UEFA European Under-19 Championship
• UEFA European Under-17 Championship

Notes

1 = as West Germany

2 = as East Germany

References

1. "U 19 Men - Coach". dfb.de.
2. "U 18 Juniors - Coach". dfb.de.
3. "U 17 Juniors - Coach". dfb.de.
4. "U 16 Juniors - Coach". dfb.de.
5. "U 15 Juniors - Coach". dfb.de.
6. "Team und Trainer" (in German). Deutscher Fußball-Bund. Retrieved 22 March 2023.
7. "Team und Trainer" (in German). Deutscher Fußball-Bund. Retrieved 9 May 2023.
8. "Wück nominiert den Kader für FIFA U 17-WM" [Wück Nominates the Squad For the FIFA U17 World Cup] (in German). German Football Association. 1 November 2023. Archived from the original on 3 November 2023. Retrieved 10 November 2023.
9. "U 17-WM: Bilal Yalcinkaya wird nachnominiert" [U-17 World Cup: Bilal Yalcinkaya called up] (in German). German Football Association. 12 November 2023. Archived from the original on 12 November 2023. Retrieved 12 November 2023.

External links

• Germany Youth National Teams