Munich –
Bavaria get some fresh air. Best goalkeeper Manuel Neuer training for the first time since he broke his leg in December last year.
The 37-year-old goalkeeper spent most of the 2022/23 season in a treatment room. Neuer was involved in a skiing accident after Germany were eliminated from the 2022 World Cup group stage.
Bayern have finally invited Jann Sommer, who has now moved to Inter Milan, to replace Neuer. The reason is that Neuer had to be away for a long time as he needed surgery.
After eight months, Manuel Neuer is finally playing again. The 2014 World Championship winner had his first non-stop workout, which is a positive sign for a comeback.
“Manuel Neuer is back with the Bayern goalkeeping team on the pitch,” the club said in a statement. performance statistics.
“Monday practice for players who didn’t start against Augsburg on Sunday, the 37-year-old captain completed training with his fellow goalkeepers for the first time since breaking his right tibia.”
“Neuer has been out of action since he was injured in December 2022, but now he has taken the next step towards a comeback.”
Manuel Neuer last played for Bayern Munich in a 2-0 victory over hosts Schalke in November 2022. Neuer still has a few practice sessions to go before he can return to defend Di Roten on the net.
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