Bavarian Football Works
The greatest goalkeeper of all time has been performing like an ageless wonder. Despite having to make multiple serious injury comebacks, the 39-year-old is leading Bayern Munich to one of its best seasons in recent memory
But make no mistake, 39 is 39.
“I have to take care of my bones. It’s getting late now, and I’m already feeling them,” Neuer said as captured by @iMiaSanMia. “Let’s see how it is when I get up. There are good and better days.”
Hard same, Manu. Hard same.
It cannot be easy to do what Neuer is doing: maintain the drive to sustain elite levels of performance at the highest tier of the sport for so long. The mental fatigue builds; the physical battles get harder….