Jürgen Klopp has named a 44-player Germany squad for his first four matches as national-team coach, German broadcaster Deutsche Welle (DW) reports.
The unusually large selection will be split into two groups. The supplied report does not provide details of how the players will be divided or which matches each group will cover.
DW says the squad includes a host of new faces, indicating that Klopp has opted to broaden the pool of players available during the opening phase of his tenure. The report does not identify the newcomers or specify how many of them have been called up for the first time.
No further information about the fixtures, the players selected or Klopp’s plans is included in the supplied material.