He is likely to play in an advanced role on the right hand side, with Ryan Giggs on the left and John Hartson as the furthest man forward.
Midfielder Mark Pembrige makes a welcome return to the side after missing many of the previous matches through injury.
The Everton man will play alongside Robbie Savage and Simon Davies.
Germany manager Rudi Voller, who was part of the Germany side beaten 1-0 by Wales in 1991, has had his preparations hit by injury.
Carsten Jancker is struggling to be fit for the Millennium Stadium encounter, while Christian Worns, Sebastian Deisler and Marko Rehmer are fighting to make the Far East trip itself.
On the plus side, Voller's men will be strengthened by the return of Borussia Dortmund's Jorg Heinrich and Jens Lehmann.
The duo missed the 7-0 win over Kuwait because they played in the Uefa Cup final, while Gerald Osamoah will be full of confidence after Schalke 04's German Cup win over Bayer Leverkusen.
Wales: M Crossley (Middlesbrough); M Delaney (Aston Villa), G Speed (Newcastle, capt), A Melville (Fulham), R Page (Sheff Utd), M Pembridge (Everton), R Savage (Leicester), R Earnshaw (Cardiff), S Davies (Tottenham), R Giggs (Manchester Utd), J Hartson (Celtic).
Germany: O Kahn (Bayern Munich); J Heinrich (Borussia Dortmund), C Metzdeler (Borussia Dortmund), T Linke (Bayern Munich), C Ziege (Tottenham), T Frings (Werder Bremen), S Deisler (Hertha Berlin), D Hamman (Liverpool), J Jeremies (Bayern Munich), M Bode (Werder Bremen), O Bierhoff (AS Monaco).
Subs: J Lehmann,C Jancker, G Asamoah, S Kehl, Ernst, M Bode, O Bierofka, Freier, Rahn,Schindzielorz, Borowski.
Referee: Roy Olsen (Norway)
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