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Jonathan Gorrie

Arsenal star Kai Havertz made Germany vice-captain as Joshua Kimmich handed armband

Joshua Kimmich will succeed Ilkay Gundogan as Germany's new captain after the Manchester City midfielder retired from international football, the national team's coach Julian Nagelsmann announced on Monday.

The 33-year-old Gundogan, who featured in all five games for Germany at Euro 2024 with his last appearance coming in their quarter-final defeat to eventual champions Spain, retired from internationals after winning 82 caps last month.

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