Soccer-Germany call up five newcomers for Peru, Belgium friendlies

FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 - Group E - Costa Rica v Germany - Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor, Qatar - December 1, 2022 Germany coach Hansi Flick REUTERS/Matthew Childs

BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany have called up five newcomers to their squad for this month's friendlies against Peru and Belgium as coach Hansi Flick looks to rebuild his team for Euro 2024 on home soil.

Brentford's Kevin Schade was included on Friday along with VfB Stuttgart's Josha Vagnoman, Mergim Berisha of Augsburg, VfL Wolfsburg's Felix Nmecha and Borussia Dortmund's Marius Wolf.