Manuel Neuer started the new Bundesliga season with two major personal milestones for Bayern Munich.
The legendary goalkeeper made his 600th competitive appearance for Bayern in their opening match of the season.
Neuer also reached another remarkable mark in German football. The 40 year old is now playing in his 21st Bundesliga season.
Neuer joined Bayern from Schalke 04 in 2011. He has since become one of the most important players in the club’s history.
The German goalkeeper has enjoyed huge success during his long spell in Munich.
Neuer has won several Bundesliga and German Cup titles with Bayern. He has also won the Champions League twice.
His career at Bayern has included success both in Germany and across Europe.
Neuer has remained an important part of the team despite reaching the age of 40.
He was once again in goal as Bayern began the new Bundesliga season.
His latest milestones show just how long he has competed at the top level of German football.
Six hundred competitive matches for Bayern is a rare achievement. Playing in 21 Bundesliga seasons also shows Neuer’s remarkable staying power.
More than 15 years after joining Bayern, Neuer continues to add new chapters to his long and successful career.
