00:02Manuel Neuer is a different breed of goalkeeper and while his unique and
00:08aggressive playing style could be interpreted as dangerous or risky it has
00:12led him to big things on football's greatest stage while he didn't invent the
00:18role of sweeper keeper Neuer certainly took it to a new level
00:24lightning quick for such an imposing physical figure almost daring opposition
00:29strikers to take him on as he takes risks to launch attack from defense the
00:34German international has made goalkeeping fashionable and in 2014 he made it the
00:41key to Germany's World Cup success for 20 years Neuer was entrenched at his home
00:49club Schalke where he started at age 5 he debuted in the Bundesliga in 2006 but
00:57was snatched by Bayern Munich in 2011 the team for which he really blossomed
01:05his Schalke fan base were not pleased when he announced he would be leaving and
01:10surprisingly nor were the fans of Bayern when word reached them that a rival
01:14player was entering their midst but they were silenced quickly by the match
01:19winning theatrics of their new stopper he won a string of Bundesliga titles two of
01:25them as part of a treble along with the DFB-Pakal and Champions League in 2013 and
01:312020 Neuer named the world's best goalkeeper five times in that span
01:39but as good as Neuer has been for Bayern Munich over the journey it all
01:43seemed to lead to football's greatest stage in 2014
01:46these years
01:46feels good it's Aaa
01:46peace
01:46peace
01:46peace
01:46peace
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