“He’ll be back in goal!” Matthäus counters Kahn in the Neuer debate
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25-second readThe discussions surrounding Manuel Neuer show no signs of letting up at FC Bayern. Following his costly blunder against FC Augsburg and his subsequent injury-related absences, there is growing debate about the 40-year-old’s future.
While Oliver Kahn recently voiced criticism, Lothar Matthäus is demonstratively standing behind the Bayern captain. The all-time national team leader considers the current debate to be overblown.
Ahead of the top Bundesliga match against RB Leipzig, Matthäus spoke to Sky about the goalkeeping situation at the German record champions. “The issue is being blown out of proportion.
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The discussions surrounding Manuel Neuer show no signs of letting up at FC Bayern. Following his costly blunder against FC Augsburg and his subsequent injury-related absences, there is growing debate about the 40-year-old’s future.
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