Germany Gives 17-Year-Old Mohya First Senior Call-Up

Germany coach Jürgen Klopp has given 17-year-old Borussia Mönchengladbach midfielder Wael Mohya his first senior national-team call-up for upcoming Nations League matches against Serbia and the Netherlands. Mohya has impressed in the Bundesliga and previously represented Germany at youth levels; Klopp said he wants to assess the teenager in training and discuss his development, without promising him playing time. Born in Germany to Moroccan parents, Mohya is eligible to represent both countries and had not publicly settled his senior international future, making the call-up a significant development in Germany and Morocco’s interest in him.