Manuel Neuer extends Bayern Munich contract, returns to Germany squad

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Manuel Neuer extends Bayern Munich contract, returns to Germany squad
Summary

Manuel Neuer, the 2014 World Cup-winning goalkeeper, has extended his contract with Bayern Munich until 2027. Recently, Neuer made a last-minute return to the German national team, replacing Oliver Baumann as the starting goalkeeper. However, Neuer missed the first of Germany's pre-tournament friendlies against Finland due to a calf injury sustained in the Bundesliga finale. The German squad prepares for upcoming international competition, where Neuer is expected to play. He has a notable history of participation in five World Cups.

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  • Neuer started all matches in the 2014 World Cup.
  • He won the Golden Glove award for clean sheets.
  • Neuer replaced Baumann as Germany's No. 1 goalkeeper.
  • He is sidelined for Germany's friendly against Finland.
  • Neuer has now participated in five World Cups.
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