Personal
Name | Manuel Neuer |
Full Name | Manuel Peter Neuer |
Country | Germany |
Gender | Male |
Date of Birth | March 27, 1986 |
Social
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Place of Birth | Gelsenkirchen, West Germany |
Nickname | Manu, Snapper |
Father's Name | Peter Neuer |
Mother's Name | Marita Neuer |
Partner/Spouse' Name | Nina Weiss |
Sport Profile
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Discipline | Men's Football |
Active/Retired | Active |
Role | Goalkeeper |
Level | National, International |
Teams | Germany, Germany U-17, Germany U19, Germany U20, Germany U21, Schalke 04, Schalke 04 II, Bayern Munich |
Profile | Manuel Neuer is a German international footballer, who plays for the German national team and represents Bayern Munich club as a captain. Manuel Neuer is a goalkeeper, who has been playing professionally since 2006 and immensely praised for his unique playing style as a keeper. Neuer is considered as the best goalkeeper of recent times and one of the most talented goalkeepers of all time around the world. He started kicking a football at the age of 1.5 years and shown his interest in this game even before he began to walk straight! Making former goalkeeper of Schalke Jens Lehman as his idol, Neuer started his domestic career at the age of five only began his international career at the age of 20 for German U-21 team n 2006. He is one of the most praised goalkeepers of the current era, who can control the outcome of a game with his goal-keeping skills. He is noted for his swift reflexes, immediate shot-stopping capability, strength, accurate distribution of the ball and long-throwing range. His quality of saving the goal post from any-side rewards him with the title of a ‘complete goalkeeper’ of this epoch. His tall and strong physic helps him a lot in his drift of being the best goalkeeper of a match. In demands, Manuel Neuer also fulfills the place of a sweeper against the off-side trap of an opponent. Apart from football, Neuer has interests in tennis and charitable causes. (as Compiled by Madhushree Das Ghosh)(Profile Image from Facebook) |
Career Information | Debut (International): For Germany in Asia Tournament, 19th May 2009 Debut Club Level: For Schalke 04 in a domestic league, 19th August, 2006 Current Club: Bayern Munich Club Level Career:
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