German U-17

Aiming for their tenth consecutive U-17 World Cup championship, Germany is the current world no. 1.

Information

• Captain: Jürgen Borisovich Volk
• Vice-captain: M. Bismarck
• Staff Officer: Q.P.

History

Germany has won the previous nine U-17 World Cup tournaments and is ranked no. 1 in the world. After remaining undefeated in the group league and ousting South Africa in the round of 16, they have advanced to the quarterfinals.

Members

Coach

Siegmund Pupke

Position: Sponsor

The chairman of Siegmund Pharmaceuticals.

High School

Jürgen Borisovich Volk

Position: Captain

Nicknamed the Philosopher of Victory, he has stayed undefeated since turning pro one year ago.

M. Bismarck

Position: Vice-captain

Has great self-confidence and the skills to back it up, befitting the reigning champions.

Q.P

Position: Staff Officer

The Masterpiece of the German Tennis Association.

Dankmar Schneider

Position: Representative

A pro. Forms the U-17 World Cup's strongest doubles pair together with Bertie Borisovich Volk.

Middle School

A. Frankensteiner

Position: Representative

The rising star of the German tennis world. Also known as Tennis Cyborg.

E. Siegfried

Position: Representative

Filled with pride, he wants to take revenge for his loss in the Pre-WC.

Tezuka Kunimitsu

Position: Representative

Seigaku's captain. After going to Germany to turn pro, he has joined the German U-17 team.

Bertie Borisovich Volk

Position: Representative

A pro. Forms the U-17 World' Cup's strongest doubles pair together with Dankmar Schneider.

Uniforms

Germany's uniform is black with red stripes. On the left sleeve, the Federal Eagle is depicted on a white background.

Trivia

• The color scheme of Germany's uniform matches the colors used in the flag of the German Empire rather than the ones of modern-day Germany.