Bayern Munich renews contract with 37-year-old goalkeeper Neuer until 2025

Manuel Neuer

Bayern Munich, the prestigious German professional soccer team where national team defender Kim Min-jae plays, will continue to play with Manuel Neuer (37), the team's main goalkeeper and captain, until 2025.

The Munich club announced on the 29th (Korean time) that it had extended Neuer's contract until June 30, 2025.

Neuer, who started his professional career at Schalke in 2005, has only worn the Munich uniform since 2011.He has been captain since 2017.

He added one year to the contract he signed last year, and including this contract period, he will play in Munich for 14 seasons.

Neuer, who played a total of 494 games in Munich, led the way in numerous wins, including 11 Bundesliga titles, 5 German Football Association (DFB) Pokals, 2 UEFA Champions Leagues, and 2 FIFA Club World Cups. I stood.

In particular, in 2013 and 2020, he led the 'Treble' by winning the Bundesliga, DFB Pokal, and UEFA Champions League.

As a member of Germany's 2014 World Cup winning team in Brazil, he played in 117 international matches and holds the record for the most appearances by a goalkeeper in Germany's history.

Neuer broke his leg while skiing in December of last year and left the line, but returned at the end of October and played in 6 official games, including 4 league games, in the 2023-2024 season.

He said: “I am delighted to be staying with this team for another year. It gives me great pleasure to be on the pitch with this team. I am confident that we can achieve our goals together with our fans in the coming years, including the 2025 Champions League final in Munich. “I do,” he said.

Sven Ulreich

In addition, Munich also renewed the contract with backup goalkeeper Sven Ulreich (35, Germany) until 2025.

Ulreich, who moved from Stuttgart and played in Munich from 2015 to 2020, returned to Munich via Hamburg from 2020 to 2021 and is spending his third season.

This season, he played 12 official games, including 8 early league games when Neuer was away, and his total appearances for Munich are 98.

Munich, which achieved 11 consecutive Bundesliga wins until last season, is in second place (32 points) through the 12th round this season, following Leverkusen (34 points). 슬롯

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