😱 Manuel Neuer suffers dramatic career first sending off after 902 games | OneFootball

😱 Manuel Neuer suffers dramatic career first sending off after 902 games | OneFootball

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Andrew Thompson·3 December 2024

😱 Manuel Neuer suffers dramatic career first sending off after 902 games

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Bayern Munich will have their work cut out for them tonight as captain and veteran keeper Manuel Neuer has been sent off.

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The iconic German shot-stopper received his marching orders just 17 minutes into the club's DFB Pokal Round of 16 meeting with Bundesliga holders Bayer Leverkusen.


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It's a career first for Neuer, who had never been sent off for club or country before tonight, and it could not have come at a more inopportune time for the Bavarians as they look to restore order in Germany after a disappointing 2023-24.

Vincent Kompany now has some thinking to do, even if Leverkusen themselves are performing below the fantastic standard set under Xabi Alonso last term.


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