By Danny Gallagher For Mailonline
Published: 17:58 GMT, 18 March 2019 | Updated: 17:58 GMT, 18 March 2019
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Germany are preparing for their new era, and the fresh-look squad put in their first training session together on Monday ahead of their upcoming international friendly with Serbia.
Manager Joachim Low recently controversially axed some of the Mannschaft's veteran stars from the World Cup-winning era, in favour of promoting youth through the ranks.
The absences of Mats Hummels, Thomas Muller and Jerome Boateng were apparent as the revamped squad went about football business at their Wolfsburg base.
Lukas Klostermann (centre) is one of the many fresh faces of the new-look Germany side
Hertha Berlin defender Niklas Stark is now in the senior ranks under manager Joachim Low
Julian Brandt took part in Monday's session, and is expected to be a leading light for Germany
Leipzig's Marcel Halstenberg was in high spirits as the squad went through their paces