Nagelsmann has reportedly told Baumann that Neuer will be Germany’s World Cup No. 1
Julian Nagelsmann has reportedly informed Oliver Baumann that Manuel Neuer will be Germany's starting goalkeeper for the upcoming World Cup. This decision comes after Neuer's announcement to come out of international retirement, despite Baumann's previous role as the first-choice keeper during the qualifying campaign. Baumann has expressed his willingness to remain available for selection even with Neuer's return.
- ▪Julian Nagelsmann has told Oliver Baumann that Manuel Neuer will be the starting goalkeeper for the World Cup.
- ▪Manuel Neuer is set to come out of international retirement for the tournament.
- ▪Oliver Baumann was Germany's first-choice goalkeeper during the qualifying campaign.
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