Tim Kleindienst: Rising Star in Germany's Nations League Squad

Tim Kleindienst, a forward for Borussia Moenchengladbach, has been called up to the German national team for upcoming Nations League matches. This opportunity arises as starting striker Niclas Fuellkrug is injured. Kleindienst's impressive performance last season, helping Heidenheim to an eighth-place finish, prompted his selection.

In a significant move for German football, Borussia Moenchengladbach's forward Tim Kleindienst has earned his first national call-up. With starting striker Niclas Fuellkrug sidelined due to injury, coach Julian Nagelsmann sees this as an opportune moment for 29-year-old Kleindienst to shine in the upcoming Nations League fixtures.

Kleindienst's call-up follows his impressive stint with Heidenheim last season, where his 12 goals were instrumental in securing an unexpected eighth-place finish. Since transferring to Gladbach, he has continued to show promise, scoring two goals and providing one assist.

Germany will confront Bosnia in Zenica on October 11, before facing off against the Netherlands just three days later. Currently leading Group A3, they stand poised to reinforce their position in these crucial matches.

(With inputs from agencies.)