Germany
Nickname(s): Die Mannschaft (The Team), used by non-German-speaking media: Die DFB-Elf (The DFB-Eleven), Die Nationalelf
Association: German Football Association (Deutscher Fußball-Bund – DFB)
Confederation: UEFA (Europe)
Head coach: Joachim Löw
Captain: Philipp Lahm
Most caps: Lothar Matthäus (150)
Top scorer: Gerd Müller (68)
FIFA code: GER
FIFA ranking: 2
European Championship Record:
France 1960: Did Not Enter
Spain 1964: Did Not Enter
Italy 1968: Did Not Qualify
Belgium 1972: Champions
Yugoslavia 1976: Runners-up
Italy 1980: Champions
France 1984: Group Stage
Germany 1988: Semi Final
Sweden 1992: Runners-up
England 1996: Champions
Belgium-Netherlands 2000: Group Stage
Portugal 2004: Group Stage
Austria-Switzerland 2008: Runners-up
Poland-Ukraine 2012: Qualified
Germany will arrive in Gdansk on June 4 and stay at the city's Hotel Dwor Oliwski. They will train at the nearby Sports and Recreation Centre, where Lechia Gdansk used to play league matches before the moved to PGE Arena Gdansk.
Group B
09.06.12 Portugal (Lviv)
13.06.12 Netherlands (Kharkiv)
17.06.12 Denmark (Lviv)
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