(FILES) Germany's defender #06 Joshua Kimmich controls the ball during the 2026 World Cup round of 32 football match between Germany and Paraguay at the Boston Stadium in Foxborough on June 29, 2026. Germany coach Jurgen Klopp handed 16 players their first call-ups on September 17, 2026 as he unveiled a 44-man squad for his first camp since taking over as coach in the summer. Bayern midfielder Joshua Kimmich, the most experienced member of the squad with 114 caps, has retained the captain's armband. The 31-year-old is set to move from right-back to central midfield, where he plays at club level. (Photo by MAURO PIMENTEL / AFP via Getty Images)