Overview
- The 39-year-old goalkeeper said he will take the winter to assess his health, fitness, motivation and the club’s direction before addressing an extension to his deal that ends this season.
- CEO Jan-Christian Dreesen stated the club will speak with Neuer in due course and stressed there is no urgency around his future.
- Coach Vincent Kompany said the matter is not a topic for November and emphasized there should be no time pressure on the No. 1.
- Bayern have identified internal options for next season if needed, including Jonas Urbig and loanees Alexander Nübel and Daniel Peretz.
- While in Paris for a Champions League match, Neuer reflected on the 2015 terror attacks, saying the memories remain and describing them as horrifying times.