Here we go again! The German national team is kicking off its preparations for the World Cup in the U.S., Mexico, and Canada. Tommi Schmitt has followed the team’s bumpy journey through the qualifiers and has repeatedly met with three national team players: Nadiem Amiri, David Raum, and Nick Woltemade. Each of them is eager to be part of the squad, but they’re all facing different challenges. Who will ultimately be selected, and who won’t make the German World Cup squad?

WRITER & DIRECTOR: Leonard Claus, Christian Twente     CAMERA: Torbjörn Karvang, Marvin Zimmermann, Josias von Zyl, Martin Christ, Stefanie Gartmann, Leo Adass EDITOR: Andrej Jelic     SOUND: Guy Mertin, Matthew Groark, Sascha Dietze     COMMISSIONING EDITOR: Fabian Farwick (ZDF), Marie-Julie May (ZDF), Daniel Nemetschek (ZDF), Paul Wolff (ZDF)