Barcelona Goalkeeper Discusses his Relationship with Manuel Neuer

DBasia.news –  Responding to the competition issue of the German national team’s number one goalkeeper, Marc-Andre ter Stegen, Barcelona goalkeeper, admitted his relationship with Manuel Neuer was fine.

Earlier, Bayern Munich President, Ulli Hoenes, had threatened to boycott the German national team if Neu Stegen’s position was shifted. The statement that had sparked the flames of division among other players on the national team.

Ter Stegen still respects Neuer who, after all, he is his senior. What happens on the field is nothing more than a complicated relationship at work. He made sure, the German national team is still as compact as ever.

“Our relationship is great to this day. As athletes who fight for the main place, sometimes there is competition. So far, in the Euro qualification, we managed to pass various obstacles, “he said as quoted by the US.

“I don’t want to bring personal problems into the realm of work. As far as we can do our best on the field, we will not be confused with this matter, “continued the Barcelona goalkeeper.

Manuel Neuer suffered a long injury at the end of 2017. However, nearing the 2018 World Cup, he was still called by Joachim Loew to the national team. His appearance has considered to be declining and there are plans to shift his position as the number one goalkeeper of the German national team to Ter Stegen.