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Manuel Peter Neuer (German pronunciation: [ˈmaːnu̯eːl ˈnɔʏ.ɐ,-ɛl-]; born 27 March 1986) is a German professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for and ...
Italy's Gianluigi Buffon, Spain's Iker Casillas and Germany's Manuel Neuer have each won the award a record five times; Casillas won the award for five consecutive years between 2008 and 2012. Below is a list of the previous winners since the first award in 1987, which was won by Belgium's Jean-Marie Pfaff . [ 1 ]
Position Playing positions are listed according to the player's primary position while playing for the national team. [23]Caps and goals Caps and goals comprise those in the qualifying and final tournaments of the FIFA World Cup and UEFA European Championship, as well as the Summer Olympics (pre-World War II), FIFA Confederations Cup, UEFA Nations League and international friendly matches.
In 2020, former Spain and Barcelona goalkeeper Salvador Sadurní noted that Ter Stegen's style of play is very similar to that of his German compatriot Manuel Neuer. [76] Regarded as a highly promising player in his youth, [77] he has since established himself as one of the best goalkeepers in world football. [4] [78] [6] [7] [8]
Spent their entire professional career with Bayern Munich. Part of the Bayern Munich hall of fame. Franz Beckenbauer was the captain of Bayern's successful side of the 1970s Oliver Kahn was Bayern's goalkeeper from 1994 to 2008, and captain from 2002 Goalkeeper Sepp Maier made 473 Bundesliga appearances between 1962 and 1980, more than any other Bayern player Lothar Matthäus was a star player ...
Manuel Neuer has won the award a record five times (2011, 2013 to 2015 and 2020). 1990 – Walter Zenga 1991 – Bodo Illgner 1992 – Peter Schmeichel 1993 – Peter Schmeichel
The next two signings were Schalke 04 goalkeeper Manuel Neuer followed shortly thereafter by former Schalke right-back Rafinha (after having spent one season at Genoa). On 27 June 2011, it was announced that Gamba Osaka's Japanese teenage prodigy Takashi Usami would be joining Bayern on a one-season loan (with an option to make the switch ...
The 2014 FIFA Ballon d'Or Gala was the fifth year for FIFA's awards for the top football players and coaches of the year. The awards were given out in Zürich on 12 January 2015.