Mesut Ozil is out for Germany's Euro 2016 qualifiers with Poland and Ireland.
The Arsenal playmaker has been ruled out for 12 weeks with a medial ligament injury after a scan on his knee.
He played the full 90 minutes for his club at Chelsea on Sunday, before linking up with the national side.
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Ireland face Germany next Tuesday, three days after facing group minnows Gibraltar.
Meanwhile, Martin O'Neill's side trained in Malahide today and there is no fresh injury news to report.