Women's World Cup 2023: All you need to know about Germany
Germany finished runners-up at Women's Euro 2022 but they will be aiming to win the World Cup for the third time this summer.
Martina Voss-Tecklenburg has a fantastic squad at her disposal — including eight players from Women's Champions League finalists Wolfsburg.
They will be the favourites to top Group H and look to be tough challengers this summer.
Germany vs Morocco (Monday, July 24, 9.30am)
Germany vs Colombia (Sunday, July 30, 10.30am)
South Korea vs Germany (Thursday, August 3, 11am)
Germany eased their way to the World Cup, only losing one of their 10 qualification matches — a 3-2 defeat against Serbia.
They deservedly topped the group, scoring 47 goals and conceding just five.
The standout result from their qualifying campaign was an 8-0 victory against Bulgaria, with Lea Schuller and Laura Freigang both bagging hat-tricks in a fine win.
GK: Merle Frohms RB: Sophia Kleinherne CB: Kathrin Hendrich CB: Marina Hegering LB: Felicitas Rauch CDM: Lena Oberdorf CM: Lina Magull CM: Sara Dabritz RW: Svenja Huth ST: Lea Schuller LW: Jule Brand
Germany boast a number of talented players but striker Lea Schuller stands out above the rest.
Her tally of 31 goals in 47 games for her country is exceptional and she will be eager to add to that this summer.
She comes into the tournament in positive form, having bagged 14 times in 22 outings for Bayern Munich as they lifted the league title last term.
Germany will likely rely on her to provide the decisive contribution in tight games.
Lena Oberdorf played a pivotal role in Wolfsburg’s Champions League push, though they were narrowly beaten in the final.
The 21-year-old defensive midfielder made 34 tackles and 12 interceptions in European competition for her club last season and is
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