FIFA Trigram: GER
2010 World Cup Qualifying: Finished 1st in UEFA Group 4 (8-0-2; 26 GF, 5 GA)
World Cup Finals Appearances: 17 – 1934 (3rd), 1938 (10th), 1954 (1st), 1958 (4th), 1962 (7th), 1966 (2nd), 1970 (3rd), 1974 (1st), 1978 (6th), 1982 (2nd), 1986 (2nd), 1990 (1st), 1994 (5th), 1998 (7th), 2002 (2nd), 2006 (3rd), 2010
Record vs. USA: 6-2-0
Head Coach: Joachim Löw
Championship Honors: FIFA World Cup (1954, 1974, 1990), European Championship (1972, 1980, 1996)
Leading World Cup Qualifying Scorer: Miroslav Klose (7)
Key Players: Michael Ballack (Chelsea), Phillip Lahm (Bayern Munich), Lucas Podolski (FC Köln), Bastian Schweinsteiger (Bayern Munich)
Language: German
