The sweeper keeper. If Germany-Algeria was Neuer’s version of Rachmaninoff’s playing his Piano Concerto No. 3 at Carnegie Hall, then his childhood training was like learning scales on his ...

Manuel Neuer may turn 35 in March, but the Bayern Munich captain remains the best sweeper-keeper in the game, and that's not just when racing off his line to clear danger.

While most people are talking about James, Messi and Robben, yesterday Germany’s ‘keeper, Manuel Neuer gave one of the performances of the World Cup. However as the song goes, it wasn't what Neuer did ...

World Cup Countdown: The Heroics of Sweeper-Keeper Manuel Neuer Help Germany to 4th World Cup. Trends in football are nothing new. Whether it's the revival of a back three, ...

Manuel Neuer was and is different. ... ‘Zdenek Zeman championed the concept of sweeper-keeper at Serie A upstarts Foggia back in the early 90s, and everyone thought he was mad.

Manuel Neuer in profile Stefan Nestler / al 01/09/2015 January 9, 2015. Bayern Munich's goalkeeper epitomizes the modern-day keeper like no other. On January 12, he is one of three players who ...

With apologies to the many top stoppers across the globe, everyone knows Manuel Neuer is currently the best goalkeeper in the world. As the man who has essentially reinvented his position and made ...

Today, we remember Manuel Neuer’s momentous reinterpretation of the goalkeeping role in the last-sixteen clash with Algeria. ... Almost bizarrely, the match in which the world woke up to the concept ...

While Manuel Neuer is now the undisputed king of the sweeper-keepers, the Bayern Munich man is not the first shot-stopper playing in the Bavarian city to be fond of adventures further up the field.

During his six World Cup matches, Manuel Neuer has covered about a third of the soccer field. This graphic compares Neuer’s Wanderlust to the other goalkeepers in the World Cup.

Bayern Munich and Germany No.1 Manuel Neuer: the goalkeeper-revolutionary who has changed the way we see football 28.10.2023. ... Seen by many as the original sweeper-keeper ...

Bayern Munich goalkeeper Manuel Neuer says his role has changed now that Carlo Ancelotti is in charge of the team. “I’m not a sweeper keeper like last few years,” Neuer said in a recent sit ...