What about Manuel Neuer? The German goalkeeper is still a doubt to play the Qatar 2022 World Cup
Goalkeeper Manuel Neuer, captain of Bayern and the German national team, still unavailable due to a shoulder injuryBavarian team coach Julian Nagelsmann said Friday, and his presence in the World Cup that will start in just over three weeks is not guaranteed.
“I don’t know, because I’m not a clairvoyant”answered Julian Nagelsmann at a press conference on the eve of Bayern’s Bundesliga match against Mainz, when asked about Neuer’s return date.
Regarded as one of the best goalkeepers in the world, the 36-year-old He has been suffering from shoulder problems for more than two weeks, which has kept him off the pitch.
“We work so that you can return”
“I am not starting from the principle that he will not be able to play in the World Cup, in fact I am starting from the principle that he will be able to do so. But unfortunately I am not a clairvoyant”, insisted the technician.
“We would like him to be able to play again as soon as possible (…) We work so that you can return next weekend. But I don’t know,” he said.
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“It is a bruise that requires rest,” added the coach.
The ‘Mannschaft’ is framed in group E of the World Cup together with Spain, Costa Rica and Japan.
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