Germany vs. Switzerland: Squad Updates, Injuries & Replacements for Pavlovic, Nmecha, Leweling

The German national team (DFB-Team) is scheduled to face Switzerland in an upcoming friendly match, but will be without key players Aleksandar Pavlovic, Felix Nmecha, and Jamie Leweling. This article delves into the reasons behind their absence from the squad.

On Friday, March 27, 2026, the German national team will play a friendly against Switzerland in Basel. However, they will have to manage without Aleksandar Pavlovic (FC Bayern), Felix Nmecha (Borussia Dortmund), and Jamie Leweling (VfB Stuttgart).

Germany vs. Switzerland: Reasons for Player Absences and Replacements

All three players are missing from the German squad due to injuries, making them unavailable for the friendly. Pavlovic is currently battling hip problems, Nmecha is sidelined for several weeks with a collateral ligament injury in his right knee, and Leweling had to withdraw due to muscular issues.

While national coach Julian Nagelsmann has opted not to call up a direct replacement for Leweling, he responded to the absences of Pavlovic and Nmecha by bringing in Angelo Stiller and Chris Führich, both from VfB Stuttgart.

Germany vs. Switzerland: Match Broadcast Information

The encounter between Switzerland and Germany will be broadcast live on Friday, with coverage beginning at 8:15 PM CEST. The broadcast will feature commentator Wolff-Christoph Fuss, alongside presenter Florian König and expert Lothar Matthäus. A livestream of the match will also be accessible to viewers.

Germany vs. Switzerland: Key Match Details

Here are the essential details for the friendly match:

Match: Switzerland vs. Germany
Competition: Friendly Match
Date: March 27, 2026
Kick-off Time: 8:45 PM CEST
Venue: St. Jakob-Park, Basel (Switzerland)
TV Broadcast: Available on national television channels.
Livestream: Available through associated streaming platforms.

Germany vs. Switzerland: The Complete Squad List

Jersey Number	Player	Club
1	Oliver Baumann	TSG Hoffenheim
2	Antonio Rüdiger	Real Madrid
3	Waldemar Anton	Borussia Dortmund
4	Jonathan Tah	FC Bayern
5	Pascal Groß	Brighton & Hove Albion
6	Joshua Kimmich	FC Bayern
7	Kai Havertz	Arsenal
8	Leon Goretzka	FC Bayern
9	Kevin Schade	FC Brentford
11	Nick Woltemade	Newcastle
12	Alexander Nübel	VfB Stuttgart
13	Deniz Undav	VfB Stuttgart
14	Chris Führich	VfB Stuttgart
15	Nico Schlotterbeck	Borussia Dortmund
16	Angelo Stiller	VfB Stuttgart
17	Florian Wirtz	Liverpool
18	Nathaniel Brown	Eintracht Frankfurt
19	Leroy Sane	Galatasaray
20	Serge Gnabry	FC Bayern
21	Jonas Urbig	FC Bayern
22	David Raum	RB Leipzig
23	Josha Vagnoman	VfB Stuttgart
24	Anton Stach	Leeds United
25	Lennart Karl	FC Bayern
26	Malick Thiaw	Newcastle