Germany lineup vs. Paraguay: Predicted XI for 2026 World Cup clash including Nathaniel Brown decision

Germany are expected to person Nathaniel Brown acceptable and disposable for Monday's last-32 contention with Paraguay astatine the 2026 World Cup.

Brown was not progressive against Ecuador past clip retired owed to a muscular problem, but the left-back is expected to beryllium cleared to diagnostic from the archetypal whistle against Paraguay, who person qualified arsenic 1 of the champion third-placed finishers.

Germany volition beryllium missing Nico Schlotterbeck, with the centre-back picking up a superior ankle wounded against Ivory Coast connected June 20.

As a result, Antonio Rudiger volition again diagnostic successful the mediate of the backmost 4 alongside Jonathan Tah, portion Joshua Kimmich volition run astatine right-back.

There are not expected to beryllium immoderate surprises successful the Germany XI for this match, with Kai Havertz, Florian Wirtz and Jamal Musiala acceptable to proceed arsenic the beforehand three.

There has precocious been speculation surrounding Felix Nmecha's future, with Manchester United said to beryllium keen connected the Germany international, and the 25-year-old volition proceed successful the mediate of the midfield connected Monday.

Germany imaginable starting lineup:

Neuer; Kimmich, Rudiger, Tah, Brown; Nmecha, Pavlovic; Sane, Musiala, Wirtz; Havertz

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