Manuel Neuer Rules Out Germany Comeback After Bayern’s 5-0 Rout
His decision leaves Germany’s goalkeeper plans unsettled, with Marc-André ter Stegen injured, Oliver Baumann starting.
Overview
- Neuer said he has decided not to play for the national team anymore and confirmed the choice is definitive.
- The declaration followed Bayern Munich’s dominant 5-0 home win over Hamburger SV.
- Neuer stepped away from international duty after Euro 2024, ending a decorated Germany career.
- With ter Stegen sidelined, Baumann is currently the No. 1 for Germany as the longer-term pecking order evolves.
- Public chatter about a possible return had grown in recent weeks, but Neuer’s statement closes that discussion for now.