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Rummenigge backs Neuer, urges Bayern captain to stay

Former CEO Karl-Heinz Rummenigge has publicly defended Bayern Munich’s goalkeeper Manuel Neuer after criticism following a Champions League semi‑final loss, calling for him to remain for another year.

After Bayern Munich’s defeat to Paris Saint‑Germain in the Champions League semi‑final, former CEO Karl‑Heinz Rummenigge praised goalkeeper Manuel Neuer. Rummenigge said Neuer’s performance remains high and that he would welcome him staying for another season, helping develop young keeper Jonas Urbig and keeping the goalkeeping unit united. librea.one