Germany U21 Squad | Tactical Analysis and six “winners” from the October break

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With the travails of the German national team (begrudgingly) covered yesterday, this evening’s Get German Footballnews feature returns us to (what Germans hope) shall be a peek into a much brighter future. Antonio Di Salvo’s Germany U21 squad actually delivered a mixed October international break. A loss against the Greek U21s in Jena stung somewhat as it constituted the first defeat for the U21s in a qualifying match in nearly four years. 

There nonetheless remained plenty of positive takeaways from what was still a narrow loss. An exceedingly hard-fought victory over the Northern Irish U21s at the Oval in Belfast also provided some productive talking points. In…