{"id":601756,"date":"2025-11-29T17:52:14","date_gmt":"2025-11-29T17:52:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/601756\/"},"modified":"2025-11-29T17:52:14","modified_gmt":"2025-11-29T17:52:14","slug":"manuel-neuer-discusses-bayern-munich-future-and-possible-germany-return","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/601756\/","title":{"rendered":"Manuel Neuer discusses Bayern Munich future and possible Germany return"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t1<\/p>\n<p>Bayern Munich have just beat St. Pauli 3-1 to extend their stay at the top of the Bundesliga to 44 consecutive matchdays \u2013 a club record.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.getfootballnewsgermany.com\/2025\/ratings-bayern-3-1-pauli-diaz\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">stoppage time goals from Luis D\u00edaz and Nicolas Jackson<\/a>, Neuer discussed his Bayern Munich future, with his current deal expiring in 2026.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe crucial factor will be how I feel,\u201d Neuer told <a href=\"https:\/\/sport.sky.de\/fussball\/artikel\/neuer-muss-mir-meine-gedanken-machen-wie-es-weitergeht\/13477049\/34130\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Sky Germany<\/strong><\/a>. \u201cWe\u2019ll see in the second half of the season. I\u2019ll think about it more towards March.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Club bosses would like to tie <a href=\"https:\/\/www.getfootballnewsgermany.com\/2025\/whose-contracts-are-bayern-munich-looking-to-renew\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Neuer down to a new one-year contract<\/a>, while Sven Ulreich will likely call time on his playing career. Should the 39-year-old sign an extension beyond the summer, Alexander N\u00fcbel, who is currently on loan at VfB Stuttgart, will <a href=\"https:\/\/www.getfootballnewsgermany.com\/2025\/bayern-contracts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">likely be sold<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>And although Neuer has reiterated time and again that he has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.getfootballnewsgermany.com\/2025\/manuel-neuer-rules-out-german-national-team-return\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">no interest in returning to the German national team for the 2026 World Cup<\/a>, he again insisted that a return to the setup is out of the question.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe fact is, I deliberately retired,\u201d added Neuer. \u201cMy focus is on the club.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.getfootballnewsgermany.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GGFN<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/www.x.com\/danieljpinder\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Daniel Pinder<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"1 Bayern Munich have just beat St. Pauli 3-1 to extend their stay at the top of the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":601757,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5310],"tags":[2000,299,1824],"class_list":{"0":"post-601756","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-germany","8":"tag-eu","9":"tag-europe","10":"tag-germany"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/601756","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=601756"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/601756\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/601757"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=601756"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=601756"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=601756"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}