Manuel Neuer has confirmed he has played his last game for the Germany national team.
The report indicates that manuel Neuer has confirmed he has played his last game for the Germany national team.
It further notes that following his team’s penalty-shootout defeat against Paraguay in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32, the 40-year-old was asked if it was his final game by broadcaster ARD. Neuer replied briefly and quietly: “Yes.”
Neuer had only came out of international retirement for the World Cup, having initially called time on his Germany career in August 2024.
A world champion in 2014, Neuer is widely recognised as one of the greatest goalkeepers of his generation. He won 128 caps for this country, placing him fifth in Germany’s all-time appearance list.