World's Most Popular Top 21 Football Player
Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappé, and Erling Haaland are among the top 20 football players in the world as of June 13, 2023, according to Goal.com. The list is based on a number of factors, including individual and team performance, awards and honors, and overall impact on the game.
16. Manuel Neuer (Germany/FC Bayern Munich)
Manuel Neuer, born on March 27, 1986, in Gelsenkirchen, Germany, is widely regarded as one of the greatest goalkeepers of his generation. Known for his shot-stopping ability, commanding presence, and exceptional distribution skills, Neuer has made a significant impact both at the club level, representing FC Bayern Munich, and with the German national team.
Neuer's football journey began in the youth academy of Schalke 04, his hometown club. He quickly progressed through the ranks and made his senior debut for Schalke in 2006. Neuer's performances between the posts caught the attention of football fans and experts, and he soon established himself as one of the most promising goalkeepers in Germany.
In 2011, Neuer made a high-profile move to FC Bayern Munich, one of the most successful clubs in European football. At Bayern, Neuer showcased his exceptional shot-stopping ability, agility, and strong command of his penalty area. His performances were instrumental in Bayern's domestic and international success.
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