DFB-Elf After the Nations League: Euphoria Has Faded
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The two defeats against France and Portugal show that the German national football team is not yet as far as it has seen itself. That doesn't have to be a bad thing.
Two games, two defeats: Bundestrainer Julian Nagelsmann has proclaimed the Nations League to the World Cup rehearsal and is now standing empty-handed. Which five findings team and coaches should draw from it.
The defeat against Portugal reveals the lack of depth of the DFB squad. It could also decide for third place in the game. At the latest at the World Cup, the Bundestrainer will need other options.
The top matches of the last few weeks show that football has reached a new level. All players can do anything, for the German national team this could become a problem.
The Nations League was supposed to create a sense of optimism, and the DFB was supposed to win a title. Instead, a bitter realization remains.

DFB selection can keep up with the elite of European football. In comparison, however, it lacks quality. What Nagelsmann criticizes.
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