BERLIN : Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann on Thursday named newcomers Nick Woltemade and Tom Bischof in the squad for next month's Nations League final four.VfB Stuttgart forward Woltemade, preparing for the German Cup final this week, and new Bayern Munich signing Bischof, a midfielder, were included in a

Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann has named his squad for the UEFA Nations League Final Four. While key players are missing due to injury, two have been given their first callups.

BERLIN (AP) — Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann has decided against including Bayern Munich star Jamal Musiala in his squad for the Nations League semifinal against Portugal and potential final against Spain or France.Musiala, who hasn’t played since early April when he tore a thigh muscle, is among prominent absentees including Real Madrid center back Antonio Rüdiger, Arsenal forward Kai Havertz, Borussia Dortmund defender Nico Schlotterbeck and Borussia Mönchengladbach forward Tim Kleindienst.Musiala has been working his way back to fitness but Bayern will be at the Club World Cup next month and Nagelsmann evidently didn’t want to risk the player. Musiala returned to training at Bayern on May 7.The coach on Thursday called up Stuttgart forward Nick Woltemade and former Hoffenheim midfielder Tom Bischof for the first time. Bischof is joining Bayern next season and Woltemade will hope to help Stuttgart to the German Cup title with a win over Arminia Bielefeld in Saturday’s final.Joshua Kimmich will captain Germany…