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With a roster that presently includes only Leon Goretzka, Ryan Gravenberch, and Joshua Kimmich, the possibilities are seriously narrowed down.

The team had already completed a series of sporting and medical tests at the Charité hospital and the Stadion An der Alten Försterei over the last two days, but at last, under overcast skies and in front of around 250 spectators, new head coach Bo Svensson assembled his squad on the pitch for the first time.

“It’s not easy for me to leave FCA after just one season. I would have liked more game time though, and now I’ve decided to take this opportunity to play more regularly at Paderborn. I’d like to thank FCA for allowing me to make this move and I wish the club all the best for the new season,” said Sven Michel, who previously featured for SC Paderborn from July 2016 to January 2022.

Two of those attacking options — Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting (knee) and Thomas Müller (back) — missed the team training today with their ailments:

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After his Player of the Match performance in the 2-0 win over Italy in the round of 16, when he popped up with a goal and an assist, Ruben Vargas was again named in the starting lineup and was a lively presence in attack for the Swiss.

Now, Chelsea is not so sure it made the right move per the Daily Mail:

“I was getting homesick”

Due to squad changes, several shirt numbers have become available. In particular, the players who previously had very high shirt numbers have subsequently decide to take a new number of their shirt. Tim Drexler will wear the No. 4 from now on, while Tom Bischof will take the No. 7. Mergim Berisha will play with the No. 10 and Umut Tohumcu will wear the No. 17 in the new season. Julian Justvan will receive the No. 23. Muhammed Damar is set to receive the No. 35.

VfB won their first pre-season friendly of the summer with an 8-1 success at FSV Hollenbach on Sunday.