Bulinews
·14 June 2026
Germany player ratings vs Curaçao: Who shone in the 7-1 World Cup thrashing?

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·14 June 2026

Germany lived up to their billing as overwhelming favourites against Curaçao in their World Cup opener in Houston on Sunday, cruising to a 7-1 victory.
Below are our player ratings for Julian Nagelsmann’s side on a scale of 1 to 10, with 10 being the highest possible score.
GK: Manuel Neuer – 6/10
RB: Joshua Kimmich – 9/10
CB: Jonathan Tah – 6/10
CB: Nico Schlotterbeck – 9/10
LB: Nathaniel Brown – 8.5/10
DM: Felix Nmecha – 9/10
DM: Aleksandar Pavlovic – 7/10
RW: Leroy Sané – 5/10
CAM: Jamal Musiala – 8/10
LW: Florian Wirtz – 7.5/10
ST: Kai Havertz – 8/10
Substitutes: Deniz Undav (8), Leon Goretzka (N/A), Antonio Rüdiger (N/A), David Raum (N/A), Waldemar Anton (N/A)
Nmecha gave Germany an early lead with a superb finish from the edge of the box and later won the penalty that Kai Havertz converted to make it 3-1. Constantly making intelligent runs from midfield into attacking areas, he registered a team-high four shots. The midfielder also completed 95% of his passes and impressed defensively, winning six of his eight duels.
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