(photo credits: Germany’s official Twitter account)
Die Mannschaft had their first training session on Wednesday(June 13) in Vatutinki, Russia in front of around 400 spectators. They saw their gaffer Joachim Loew put the team through a series of short-pace exercises.
Captain Manuel Neur seemed to be fit as he made several saves even though he was sidelined for eight months due to a fractured foot.
Arsenal midfielder Oezil, trained despite missing Friday’s 2-1 friendly win over Saudi Arabia with a knee injury.
Watch training with @woodyinho & Co. LIVE now on https://t.co/FfUVOSXTBS 👀#DieMannschaft #WorldCup #ZSMMN pic.twitter.com/ZD3FSWWmYq
— Germany (@DFB_Team_EN) June 14, 2018
Back with the team 😃🇩🇪 Just in time for our first training session in Russia 👍🏼😉 #ZSMMN #DieMannschaft #Worldcup @DFB_Team pic.twitter.com/7gd8JJdDw7
— Mesut Özil (@MesutOzil1088) June 13, 2018
Below is the video of their training session from YouTube:
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