With Manuel Neuer retiring from international duty and Marc-André ter Stegen ruled out long-term with a knee injury, an opportunity has emerged for a new man to stake his claim as Germany’s No.1.
It is understood that Julian Nagelsmann sees Hoffenheim shot-stopper Baumann as his first choice, with Nübel (VfB Stuttgart) and Ortega (Manchester City) acting as understudies in Germany’s upcoming UEFA Nations League quarter-final meetings with Italy.
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