GERMANY KEEPER NEUER RETIRES FROM INTERNATIONALS AT 38

Germany goalkeeper Manuel Neuer announced his retirement from internationals on Wednesday after playing 124 times for his country since 2009. The 38-year-old Bayern Munich player who won the golden glove when Germany won the 2024 World Cup in 2014. Germany's national soccer federation (DFB) said Neuer was one of the greatest goalkeepers of all time.

Neuer's retirement came two days after Germany midfielder Ilkay Gundogan also retired from international soccer. Neuer's club Bayern, with whom he has won 11 Bundesliga, two Champions League and two Club World Cup titles, begin their league campaign at Wolfsburg on Sunday.

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