Manuel Neuer Quotes

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Manuel Neuer

Profession : Athlete

Birth : March 27, 1986

A keeper has to adjust his game to the team. If the team moves further up, he has to do the same. It's nothing I've invented.

Manuel Neuer

I have a good record in shoot-outs. In such moments, I'm always confident of making at least a couple of stops; I always feel the taker is under more strain. Worrying is the kicker's job, as he's expected to score, while I have nothing to lose.

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I love to compete with the very best. That's why I feel great at FC Bayern.

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At Bayern, I was used to coming out of my box to try and clear up dangerous situations. The World Cup was just another platform, so it gave other people the chance to see me who don't watch German football.

Manuel Neuer

Lewandowski is one of the world's best strikers.

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I consider that part of my job as a pro: to know who you're up against and how the attacking players play, what kind of characteristics they have, their qualities, how they move, their preferred foot.

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For me, it's more important to win a team award, like a World Cup.

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With Bayern, we want a lot of ball possession and to control the play, so I operate sometimes like the 11th outfield player. Thus I am included a lot into the build-up play and have a lot of touches of the ball.

Manuel Neuer

In Germany, Jens Lehmann was a model style for a German goalkeeper.

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Nervenstarke means that no matter the situation, I have to show my teammates that I remain prepared and confident and there for them. They have to feel my Nervenstarke.

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I am convinced by my style of play, so I take risks without much hesitation.

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In Germany, the football association is the best.

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I want to win lots of titles.

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I do everything I can for the team's success.

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I think as long as I feel good and am able to perform on a high level, I will keep playing because I love football so much. After that, I have many options but haven't set any goals.

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First of all, I am and I remain a goalkeeper, but I try to be involved as much as I can and to help the defenders. I try to read dangerous situations in advance.

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You have to feel comfortable - then you can perform better.

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Bayern are a club where success is demanded, and second place isn't particularly appreciated. We have a history and culture to respect.

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I love to tackle, especially when the grass is wet, but my main aim is to be a complete goalkeeper who can do everything.

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For me, the main thing is that I continually improve my game and make sure I keep setting the bar high.

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