Wiese called into Euro 2012 squad

Goalkeeper Tim Wiese, due to join TSG 1899 Hoffenheim from Werder Bremen at the start of the new season, has made Germany coach Joachim Löw's final 23-man squad for the upcoming UEFA European Championships in Poland and Ukraine. Along with Ron-Robert Zieler of Hannover 96, Wiese will provide back-up to no. 1 Manuel Neuer of FC Bayern Munich.

Löw had originally named 27 players in his preliminary squad. The players to miss out were goalkeeper Marc-André Ter Stegen of Borussia Mönchengladbach, Sven Bender of Borussia Dortmund, Julian Draxler of Schalke 04 and VfB Stuttgart's Cacau. The team's first game is against Portugal on June 9th.

Germany squad for Euro 2012:

Goalkeepers:

Manuel Neuer (FC Bayern Munich)

Tim Wiese (TSG 1899 Hoffenheim)

Ron-Robert Zieler (Hannover 96)

Defenders:

Philipp Lahm (FC Bayern Munich)

Jerome Boateng (FC Bayern Munich)

Holger Badstuber (FC Bayern Munich)

Benedikt Höwedes (FC Schalke 04)

Mats Hummels (Borussia Dortmund)

Marcel Schmelzer (Borussia Dortmund)

Per Mertesacker (Arsenal)

Midfielders:

Thomas Müller (FC Bayern Munich)

Bastian Schweinsteiger (FC Bayern Munich)

Toni Kroos (FC Bayern Munich)

Sami Khedira (Real Madrid)

Mesut Özil (Real Madrid)

Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund)

Lukas Podolski (Arsenal)

Lars Bender (Bayer 04 Leverkusen)

André Schürrle (Bayer 04 Leverkusen)

Mario Götze (Borussia Dortmund)

Ilkay Gündogan (Borussia Dortmund)

Strikers:

Mario Gomez (FC Bayern Munich)

Miroslav Klose (SS Lazio)

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