The importance of the squad catching their breathe now was heavily emphasised after full time against Union Berlin. However, this will only be possible for half of the 28-player Freiburg squad, with 14 SC players going away on international duty.

An overview of those on international duty:

Christian Günter and Matthias Ginter, Germany

Friendly | 16.11., 18:00 | Oman - Germany

World Cup

Ritsu Doan, Japan

Friendly | 17.11., 14:40 | Japan - Canada

World Cup

Daniel-Kofi Kyereh, Ghana

Friendly | 17.11., 11:00 | Ghana - Switzerland

World Cup

Wooyeong Jeong,  South Korea

World Cup

Philipp Lienhart and Michael Gregoritsch, Austria

Friendly | 16.11., 18:00 | Andorra - Austria

Friendly | 20.11., 20:45 | Austria - Italy

Vincenzo Grifo, Italy

Friendly | 16.11., 20:45 | Albania - Italy

Friendly | 20.11., 20:45 | Austria- Italy

Roland Sallai, Hungary

Friendly | 17.11., 20:00 | Luxemburg - Hungary

Friendly | 20.11., 20:15 | Hungary - Greece

Noah Atubolu, Yannik Keitel, Kevin Schade, Germany U21

Friendly | 19.11., 17:30 | Italy - Germany

Robert Wagner, Germany U20

Friendly | 16.11., 18:00 | Czechia - Germany

Friendly | 19.11., 15:00 | Norway - Germany

Friendly | 22.11., 18:00 | Germany - Portugal

Hugo Siquet, Belgium U20

Friendly | 19.11., 17:00 | Belgium - Portugal