Manuel Neuer Bio (Wiki)

Because of his great strength, shot-stopping abilities, command, and control he is also known as a sweeper-keeper. Manuel was born on 27 March 1986 in Gelsenkirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

Who is Manuel Neuer?

Manuel Neuer is a well-known professional soccer player who plays for the German team. He has played as Bayern Munich’s goalkeeper and the German national team.

Because of his great strength, shot-stopping abilities, command, and control he is also known as a “sweeper-keeper.”

Who are the parents of Manuel Neuer?

Manuel was born on 27 March 1986 in Gelsenkirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

His father’s name is Peter Neuer and his mother’s name is Marita Neue. He has a brother named Marcel Neuer. He does not have any sisters.

Manuel Neuer: Education History

He attended the Gesamtschule Berger Feld, like many other notable soccer players such as Mesut Ozil.

Manuel Neuer: Early Professional life and Career

Manuel Neuer first started his career playing as a professional footballer with Schalke. He started firstly with his amateur skills but his talent was sooner seen and made him go through every age group barrier.

Then he signed a professional contract with the club in 2005, but couldn’t make his first appearance on the field in his first season.

He got a chance after that to play in the second season and performed well there.

In the 2007-08 season, Manuel started playing for his team in the UEFA Champions League. In the penalty shootout round against Porto, he made the saves and led his team straight into the quarterfinals.

As he has shown the best performance in the league, he was nominated for the UEFA Club Goalkeeper of the Year award.

Though his team somehow lost the match. He played in 50 games in the season for his team and emerged as a new star.

His work inspired everyone and in 2010-11, he was given the duties of being the captain for Schalke.

He leads them so nicely and proved himself as a good skipper by leading his team straight into the Champions League Semi-final.

In 2011, he announced that his contract with Schalke was approaching its end and he isn’t willing to extend it further, for which he received a lot of backlash from Schalke fans.

Manuel became the second most expensive goalkeeper after some time and the first was Bayern Munich for a whopping 22 Million German Euro.

In a match against Real Madrid in 2012, he teaches and manages Kaka and Ronaldo to score penalty goals.

They as motivated by Neuer’s score and they moved their team into the semi-final of the championship league.

In the finals, They performed well but couldn’t win against Chelsea. Manuel finished the season with a total of 53 appearances.

Neuer started the next season and trained so well that he has victory for his team in the German Cup. As they won they reached the 2013 Champions League trophy.

They leave there with collecting 31 Bundesliga matches and about 20 more appearances scores in different tournaments across the season.

The 2014-15 season was very much better than before. So Manuel was also honored with the German Footballer of the Year award along with a place in the UEFA Team of the Year.

Manuel was selected to be a part of the national team and to experience an Asian tour. His international career starts there with the tour in 2009 when he was selected to be a part of the national team for the Asian tour.

He has also participated in World Cup 2010, as a goalkeeper of Germany.

In the 2014 World Cup, Manuel played exceptionally well and led his team straight into the finals, where the German team faced Argentina. Manuel had a lot of work to do in the finals and saved many goals.

Germany ended up winning the tournament and for his great performance as a goalkeeper, Manuel received the ‘Golden Glove’ award.

Manuel was selected for the 2016 Euro Cup. He played so well and didn’t let any team score goals against Germany fulfilling all his responsibilities of being a goalkeeper.

But unluckily Italy scored one and broke the streak. The match was stretched to a penalty round in which, Manuel made some sweet saves and led his team to victory, and was later named Man of the Match.

On October 23, 2021, his 300th Bundesliga victory came in his 447th Bundesliga game.

Likewise, he won the Bundesliga during the 2021-22 seasons with three games, after the season Manuel increased his contract with Bayern Munich till 2024.

Manuel Neuer: Lifetime Achievements and Awards

Manuel is a good footballer and has his skills. His works are so inspirational and have also been awarded several times.

He was in the category of  FIFA FIFPro World XI in 2017. He became Footballer of the Year in Germany in 2011.

Likewise, he has received Fritz Walter Medal in 2005. he was Silbernes Lorbeerblatt in 2010.

Eurocup 2020 Manuel Neuer playing for Germany?

The 2020 UEFA European Football Championship, also known as the 2020 UEFA European Championship, UEFA Euro 2020, or simply Euro 2020, is the 16th edition of the UEFA European Football Championship, the quadrennial European men’s football championship organized by the Union of European Football Associations.

Manuel Neuer is playing for his country as a goalkeeper. The Euro cup matches will take place in different countries which are listed below:

  • The Netherlands – The 1988 European champions will play their games at Amsterdam’s iconic Johan Cruijff Arena.
  • Azerbaijan – The former Soviet Republic will host the group stage games on the grounds of the Baku Olympic Stadium, which is located near the Boyukshor Lake’s shoreline.
  • Romania – This year’s Euro games will be held at the National Arena Bucharest in Romania’s capital, Bucharest.
  • Hungary – The Group F matches will be held at the state-of-the-art Puskás Arena in Budapest, which was recently completed.
  • Denmark – At Copenhagen’s Parken Stadium, the 1992 UEFA Champions League winners will strive to advance from the group stage to the next round of the competition.
  • Scotland – The matches in Group D will be held at the renowned Hampden Park, which is the home of the Scotland national team.
  • Germany – The German national team’s group games will be held in the Football Arena, home of Bayern Munich, the multiple Bundesliga champion and pride of Bavaria.
  • Russia – Following the successful organization of the 2018 World Cup games at the Saint Petersburg Stadium, the EURO 2021 will be no different.
  • Spain – The newest addition to this list is Estadio La Cartuja, which is home to both La Liga clubs Betis and Seville.
  • Italy – The championship will kick off in the Stadio Olimpico in Rome, the second largest and oldest stadium on the list (constructed in 1927).
  • England – This will be the first time Wembley Stadium has hosted a major international football tournament since its refurbishment following EURO 1996. The semifinal and final games will be held at Wembley Stadium.

World Cup 2022

Manuel has been called to Germany’s World Cup squad for 2022.

Manuel Neuer: Salary and Net Worth

Neuer is a professional player and has quite good earnings. His net worth is estimated to be $40 million and his salary is $7.6 Million.

He gets his remuneration by playing in the official team and also he has other earning sources that include Club deals/contracts Sponsorship & Endorsement deals.

Manuel also has his collection of cars which includes Ferrari, BMW, Mercedes, and Sports cars. He is residing now in his House in Gelsenkirchen, West Germany.

Manuel Neuer: Rumors and Controversy

Manuel is a professional football player and also a goalkeeper of the official German team.

He is playing well up to now and no rumors and controversies have listened to him.

Manuel Neuer: Description of Body Measurements

Manuel is a player and has managed his body physically fit. He has got 6 ft 4 inches (1.93 m) in height and weighs 92 kg(202 lbs).

Neuer has got light blue colored eyes and brown-colored short hair.

He has got an athletic body with body measurements of Chest 44 inches, Arms/Biceps 14 inches, and waist 33 inches. 

Social Media

Manuel is socially connected to different social media. He uses Facebook and has more than 9 million followers on his account.

He also uses Instagram and has got approximately 9.2 million followers on the official account of Instagram.

Lastly, he also uses Twitter and has got more than 4 million followers on his Twitter account.

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