Alexander Nubel
Germany
GK
Age
29
Appearances
0
Clean sheets
0
About Alexander Nubel
Germany have named Alexander Nubel in Julian Nagelsmann's final 26 for the 2026 World Cup, the goalkeeper making the cut. The VfB Stuttgart goalkeeper is 29 at kick-off, a former Germany youth international valued at around EUR 12.00m. Germany were drawn in Group E alongside Curacao, the Ivory Coast and Ecuador. They open against Curacao at NRG Stadium in Houston on 14 June, then face the Ivory Coast at BMO Field in Toronto on 20 June before meeting Ecuador at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford on 25 June. Germany reached the finals by winning UEFA Group A, qualifying on 17 November 2025. The group stage runs through June as Julian Nagelsmann's side look to reach the knockout rounds.
World Cup 2026 Stats
Appearances
0
Minutes played
0
Clean sheets
0
Goals conceded
0
Saves
0
Playing Style
A modern, shot-stopping goalkeeper comfortable with the ball at his feet, Nubel is a long-time Bayern Munich prospect who became a reliable Bundesliga number one on loan at Stuttgart. He stands 1.93 m and is right-footed, and has played 3,060 minutes this season. At 29 he is part of Julian Nagelsmann's plans for the 2026 group stage.
World Cup History
Alexander Nubel reaches a first senior World Cup in 2026. With 3 caps so far, the VfB Stuttgart goalkeeper is one of the options Julian Nagelsmann can call on between the posts through the group stage.
National Team
Germany
Tier 2
£24m
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Goal Rush Impact
Nubel stands among the Germany choices, with Germany a Tier 2 side at £24m on the card. He has 3 caps for Germany and 34 club games this season. Their Tier 2 billing of £24m belongs to Germany as a whole on the card, a team figure for the group stage this summer, the slot a shared one for the finals rather than a reading of Nubel or any one goalkeeper among the squad names.
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Nubel at the 2026 World Cup
Nubel is a confirmed goalkeeper in Julian Nagelsmann's 26-man Germany squad for the 2026 World Cup, in the Germany side opening their Group E campaign in June.
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Germany are a Tier 2 side on the card at £24m, drawn into Group E with Curacao first up in the group.
Alexander Nubel World Cup 2026 FAQs
Germany land at Tier 2 on the card for £24m and face Curacao to start Group E, so the listing belongs to Germany as a whole rather than to Nubel alone among the names in the squad.
Nubel is deployed as a goalkeeper for Germany, with his club football at VfB Stuttgart, and was named by Julian Nagelsmann in the final 26 for a 2026 World Cup campaign that begins in Group E this summer.
Not yet, no. The 2026 finals mark a first senior World Cup for the VfB Stuttgart goalkeeper, Nubel included in Germany's 26 by Julian Nagelsmann with no previous appearance at the tournament before this summer.
Nubel plays at VfB Stuttgart for his club, and Julian Nagelsmann has named him among Germany's goalkeepers in the final 26, with a Group E opener against Curacao to come in mid-June at the 2026 World Cup finals.
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