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Sports · 5 August 2026

Neuer to retire from Bayern in 2027, eyeing advisory return later

Neuer to retire from Bayern in 2027, eyeing advisory return later

Steindy (talk) 10:35, 27 June 2011 (UTC) via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Manuel Neuer plans to take a break after his 2027 contract ends, but might return to Bayern in an advisory role. Bayern's CEO Jan-Christian Dreesen and Neuer, who have a close relationship, speak regularly about the future. The club still rates Neuer highly and wants his understudy, Jonas Urbig, to play more important games next season.

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