- 1. In which city was Manuel Neuer born?
A) Munich
B) Gelsenkirchen
C) Dortmund
D) Berlin
- 2. Which school did Manuel Neuer attend?
A) Schalke Gymnasium
B) Gesamtschule Berger Feld
C) Gelsenkirchen Academy
D) Westphalia High School
- 3. What is the profession of Manuel Neuer's brother, Marcel?
A) Football referee
B) Professional footballer
C) Goalkeeping coach
D) Sports agent
- 4. How old was Neuer when he received his first football?
A) Five
B) Two
C) Four
D) Three
- 5. When did Neuer play his first football game?
A) 3 March 1989
B) 3 March 1991
C) 3 March 1992
D) 3 March 1990
- 6. Who was Neuer's childhood hero and idol?
A) Toni Schumacher
B) Oliver Kahn
C) Sepp Maier
D) Jens Lehmann
- 7. What is Manuel Neuer's religious affiliation?
A) Protestant
B) Atheist
C) Lutheran
D) Catholic
- 8. What is the name of Neuer's charity foundation?
A) The Neuer Foundation
B) Neuer Charity for Children
C) Manuel Neuer Kids Foundation
D) Gelsenkirchen Youth Foundation
- 9. How much money did Neuer win on 'Wer wird Millionär?' in 2011?
A) €1,000,000
B) €250,000
C) €500,000
D) €100,000
- 10. Which country's fans were fined for homophobic chants towards Neuer in 2018?
A) England
B) Brazil
C) Argentina
D) Mexico
- 11. What medical condition did Neuer reveal in 2022?
A) Knee injury
B) Eye infection
C) Skin cancer
D) Heart condition
- 12. With which athlete did Neuer promote sun cream?
A) Thomas Müller
B) Angelique Kerber
C) Steffi Graf
D) Boris Becker
- 13. How many surgeries did Neuer undergo on his face to treat skin cancer?
A) Four
B) Two
C) Three
D) One
- 14. Neuer supported a youth club run by which group?
A) Amigonians
B) Jesuits
C) Franciscans
D) Dominicans
- 15. Against which country did Manuel Neuer make his Germany under-21 debut?
A) Turkey
B) England
C) Netherlands
D) China
- 16. Which tournament did Neuer win with Germany's under-21 team in 2009?
A) FIFA Confederations Cup
B) FIFA World Cup
C) UEFA Euro
D) UEFA European Under-21 Championship
- 17. What was the final score of the 2009 UEFA European Under-21 Championship final?
A) 2–0
B) 3–1
C) 1–0
D) 4–0
- 18. In which city did Neuer make his senior debut for Germany?
A) Berlin
B) Gelsenkirchen
C) Munich
D) Dubai
- 19. Against which opponent did Neuer make his senior debut for Germany?
A) China
B) Ivory Coast
C) United Arab Emirates
D) Australia
- 20. Who was the Germany manager who called Neuer's error against Ivory Coast "unlucky"?
A) Hans-Jörg Butt
B) René Adler
C) Joachim Löw
D) Jürgen Klinsmann
- 21. Why did René Adler miss the 2010 FIFA World Cup?
A) Rib injury
B) Illness
C) Knee injury
D) Ankle injury
- 22. Who were the other two goalkeepers named alongside Neuer for the 2010 FIFA World Cup squad?
A) Oliver Kahn and Tim Wiese
B) Tim Wiese and Hans-Jörg Butt
C) René Adler and Tim Wiese
D) Marc-André ter Stegen and Hans-Jörg Butt
- 23. Against which team did Germany keep a clean sheet in their 2010 World Cup opening match?
A) Australia
B) Serbia
C) Uruguay
D) England
- 24. Who scored the only goal Germany conceded in the 2010 World Cup group stage?
A) Frank Lampard
B) Emmanuel Eboué
C) Hamit Altıntop
D) Milan Jovanović
- 25. Whose goal did Neuer assist in the 2010 World Cup round of 16 against England?
A) Mario Gómez
B) Thomas Müller
C) Mario Götze
D) Miroslav Klose
- 26. Who started as goalkeeper for Germany in the 2010 World Cup third-place match?
A) Manuel Neuer
B) Hans-Jörg Butt
C) René Adler
D) Tim Wiese
- 27. How many wins did Germany achieve in their UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying campaign?
A) Seven
B) Nine
C) Eight
D) Ten
- 28. Against which team did Neuer keep a clean sheet in the opening match of UEFA Euro 2012?
A) China
B) Portugal
C) England
D) Turkey
- 29. Who scored the opening goal in the match against Turkey where Neuer provided the assist?
A) Mario Gómez
B) Thomas Müller
C) Mario Götze
D) Miroslav Klose
- 30. Which match did Manuel Neuer play in for the first time in 350 days on October 28, 2023?
A) Bayer Leverkusen
B) Real Madrid
C) Darmstadt
D) Hoffenheim
- 31. What record did Manuel Neuer break on August 28, 2021?
A) Champions League appearances
B) Bundesliga clean sheets
C) Goals scored by a goalkeeper
D) DFB-Pokal wins
- 32. In what year did Manuel Neuer sign a contract extending his stay at Bayern until 2026?
A) 2025
B) 2022
C) 2023
D) 2024
- 33. Against which club did Neuer receive his first straight red card of his professional career?
A) Paris Saint-Germain
B) Bayer Leverkusen
C) Borussia Dortmund
D) Real Madrid
- 34. Which player's record did Manuel Neuer surpass to become the oldest Bayern player to appear in a Champions League match?
A) Sepp Maier
B) Oliver Kahn
C) Philipp Lahm
D) Lothar Matthäus
- 35. How many Bundesliga titles had Neuer achieved by April 19, 2026?
A) 11
B) 13
C) 15
D) 10
- 36. What injury caused Neuer to miss the rest of the 2022–23 season?
A) A foot fracture
B) A shoulder dislocation
C) A torn calf muscle
D) A broken leg
- 37. Who did Neuer level with on January 12, 2024, for the tenth place in Bayern's all-time appearance rankings?
A) Thomas Müller
B) Oliver Kahn
C) Bastian Schweinsteiger
D) Philipp Lahm
- 38. Which goalkeeper record did Neuer equal on March 5, 2024?
A) Champions League clean sheets
B) Most matches as captain
C) Bundesliga clean sheets
D) Most penalty saves
- 39. How many matches did it take for Neuer to record his 200th clean sheet for Bayern?
A) 300
B) 441
C) 500
D) 394
- 40. At what age did Neuer play his first match after turning 40?
A) 38
B) 40
C) 39
D) 41
- 41. Which player held the record for most Bundesliga clean sheets before Neuer broke it?
A) Sepp Maier
B) Eike Immel
C) Uli Stein
D) Oliver Kahn
- 42. How many seasons of consecutive Bundesliga participation did Neuer reach as of August 28, 2026?
A) 18
B) 20
C) 21
D) 19
- 43. When did Manuel Neuer sign his five-year contract with Bayern Munich?
A) 1 June 2011
B) 25 April 2012
C) 1 June 2012
D) 2 July 2011
- 44. Which club did Manuel Neuer transfer from to join Bayern Munich?
A) 1899 Hoffenheim
B) Schalke
C) Chelsea
D) Borussia Dortmund
- 45. Which player's penalty did Neuer save in the 2012 Champions League semi-final against Real Madrid?
A) Juan Mata
B) Cristiano Ronaldo
C) İlkay Gündoğan
D) Roman Weidenfeller
- 46. Who was Neuer's goalkeeping coach that showed him penalty-taking data on a laptop?
A) Jupp Heynckes
B) Oliver Kahn
C) Pep Guardiola
D) Toni Tapalović
- 47. In which stadium was the 2012 UEFA Champions League Final held?
A) Allianz Arena
B) Juventus Stadium
C) Santiago Bernabéu
D) Signal Iduna Park
- 48. How many penalty shoot-outs did Bayern Munich play in the 2012 Champions League Final?
A) Three
B) Zero
C) Two
D) One
- 49. Which player's penalty did Neuer save in the 2012 Champions League Final shoot-out?
A) Kaká
B) İlkay Gündoğan
C) Juan Mata
D) Cristiano Ronaldo
- 50. How many saves did Neuer make in the 2013 Champions League Final?
A) Five
B) One
C) Eight
D) Four
- 51. How many appearances did Neuer make in the Bundesliga during the 2012–13 season?
A) 31
B) 5
C) 53
D) 13
- 52. What is the nickname for Neuer's playing style of rushing off his line?
A) Shot-stopper
B) Playmaker
C) Ball-player
D) Sweeper-keeper
- 53. How many clean sheets does Neuer have in the Bundesliga?
A) 224
B) 183
C) 250
D) 200
- 54. Which player replaced Frank Rost for Neuer to make his Bundesliga debut?
A) Jens Lehmann
B) Marc-Andre ter Stegen
C) Frank Rost
D) Oliver Kahn
- 55. Against which team did Neuer make his Bundesliga debut?
A) MSV Duisburg
B) Porto
C) Bayern Munich
D) Borussia Dortmund
- 56. In which season did Neuer record 21 clean sheets in the Bundesliga?
A) 2015–16
B) 2014–15
C) 2016–17
D) 2013–14
- 57. How many times was Neuer named IFFHS World's Best Goalkeeper?
A) 5
B) 10
C) 3
D) 7
- 58. Which award did Neuer win after the 2014 FIFA World Cup final?
A) Best Player
B) Golden Boot
C) Golden Ball
D) Golden Glove
- 59. When did Neuer make his debut for the senior Germany national team?
A) 2010
B) 2009
C) 2011
D) 2007
- 60. Which team did Manuel Neuer face in the 2013 UEFA Super Cup penalty shootout?
A) Chelsea
B) Arsenal
C) Guangzhou Evergrande
D) Borussia Dortmund
- 61. Which team did Neuer play against in the 2013 FIFA Club World Cup final?
A) Raja Casablanca
B) Chelsea
C) Guangzhou Evergrande
D) VfL Wolfsburg
- 62. On what date was Neuer named World Goalkeeper of the Year for 2013?
A) 30 August 2013
B) 7 January 2014
C) 9 February 2014
D) 2 May 2014
- 63. Whose penalty did Neuer save in the Champions League match against Arsenal on 9 February 2014?
A) Thomas Müller
B) Robert Lewandowski
C) Mesut Özil
D) Arjen Robben
- 64. Until which year did Neuer extend his contract on 2 May 2014?
A) 2019
B) 2021
C) 2020
D) 2018
- 65. How many total appearances did Neuer make for Bayern in the 2013–14 season?
A) 51
B) 52
C) 53
D) 50
- 66. Where did Neuer finish in the 2014 FIFA Ballon d'Or voting?
A) Second
B) Third
C) Fourth
D) First
- 67. Against which team did Bayern lose 4–1 on 30 January 2015?
A) Chelsea
B) VfL Wolfsburg
C) Borussia Dortmund
D) Raja Casablanca
- 68. How many total appearances did Neuer make in the 2014–15 season?
A) 50
B) 49
C) 51
D) 52
- 69. In 2016, until which year did Neuer extend his contract?
A) 2021
B) 2020
C) 2022
D) 2019
- 70. How many total appearances did Neuer make in the 2015–16 season?
A) 49
B) 52
C) 51
D) 50
- 71. Who defeated Bayern in the 2013 DFL-Supercup?
A) Raja Casablanca
B) Borussia Dortmund
C) VfL Wolfsburg
D) Chelsea
- 72. Which team did Neuer play against in the 2013 FIFA Club World Cup semi-final?
A) Guangzhou Evergrande
B) Raja Casablanca
C) Chelsea
D) Arsenal
- 73. How many Bundesliga appearances did Neuer have in the 2015–16 season?
A) 33
B) 31
C) 32
D) 34
- 74. Against which team did Neuer have to play as a sweeper-keeper in the 2014 World Cup round of 16?
A) France
B) United States
C) Portugal
D) Algeria
- 75. Against which opponent did Neuer record his third clean sheet of the 2014 World Cup?
A) Brazil
B) Argentina
C) Germany
D) France
- 76. How many total clean sheets did Neuer have after the 2014 quarter-final against France?
A) 25
B) 22
C) 24
D) 20
- 77. How many completed passes did Neuer record in the 2014 World Cup?
A) 221
B) 250
C) 242
D) 244
- 78. Which player had fewer completed passes than Neuer in the 2014 World Cup?
A) Thomas Müller
B) Wesley Sneijder
C) Lionel Messi
D) Gonzalo Higuaín
- 79. In the 2014 World Cup final, what action did Neuer perform against Higuaín at the edge of the box?
A) Punched the ball clear
B) Slid to tackle him
C) Dived for a save
D) Caught the ball
- 80. Against which team did Neuer's 557-minute clean sheet run end at Euro 2016?
A) Italy
B) Ukraine
C) Slovakia
D) Poland
- 81. Who scored the goal that ended Neuer's 557-minute clean sheet run at Euro 2016?
A) Mario Götze
B) Leonardo Bonucci
C) Gonzalo Higuaín
D) Sepp Maier
- 82. Whose clean sheet record did Neuer break at the 2016 European tournament?
A) Thomas Müller
B) Mario Götze
C) Sepp Maier
D) Leonardo Bonucci
- 83. Which company collaborated with the German Football Association to release a collectible minifigure of Neuer?
A) FIFA
B) UEFA
C) The LEGO Group
D) Adidas
- 84. Which tournament did Neuer miss due to injury and illness?
A) 2020–21 UEFA Nations League
B) UEFA Euro 2020
C) 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup
D) 2018 FIFA World Cup
- 85. In what month and year did Neuer fracture his foot for a second time?
A) September 2017
B) June 2018
C) May 2018
D) November 2020
- 86. Against which team did Neuer make his return appearance on 2 June 2018?
A) Mexico
B) South Korea
C) Sweden
D) Austria
- 87. Which player did Neuer lose the ball to in the match against South Korea?
A) Sepp Maier
B) Ju Se-jong
C) Bastian Schweinsteiger
D) Son Heung-min
- 88. How many caps did Neuer have when he became the nation's all-time most capped goalkeeper?
A) 100
B) 96
C) 37
D) 95
- 89. Against which nation did Germany suffer their worst ever defeat in a competitive match?
A) Latvia
B) Estonia
C) Ukraine
D) Spain
- 90. What milestone did Neuer reach in the friendly against Latvia on 7 June 2021?
A) 96th appearance
B) 95th cap
C) 37th clean sheet
D) 100th cap
- 91. Against which team did Germany lose in the round of 16 at the Euro 2020 finals?
A) Mexico
B) Spain
C) England
D) Austria
- 92. Why did UEFA investigate Neuer during the Euro 2020 tournament?
A) Wearing a rainbow-coloured captain's armband
B) Replacing the team captain
C) Losing the ball in the opposition half
D) Conceding six goals in a match
- 93. How many World Cup appearances did Neuer have on 1 December 2022?
A) 21
B) 19
C) 18
D) 20
- 94. Who surpassed Neuer's World Cup appearance record during the 2022 tournament?
A) Thibaut Courtois
B) Lionel Messi
C) Hugo Lloris
D) Alisson Becker
- 95. How did Neuer break his leg after the 2022 World Cup?
A) Falling in the shower
B) Car accident
C) Skiing accident
D) Football training
- 96. Which team did Germany play in a pre-tournament friendly in June 2024?
A) Scotland
B) Ukraine
C) Denmark
D) Hungary
- 97. Who did Germany beat 5–1 in the opening match of Euro 2024?
A) Hungary
B) Ukraine
C) Spain
D) Scotland
- 98. How many total caps did Neuer have at the end of his international career?
A) 124
B) 119
C) 120
D) 130
- 99. How many appearances did Neuer make in international tournaments?
A) 39
B) 37
C) 40
D) 38
- 100. How many games did Neuer play at European Championships?
A) 18
B) 21
C) 20
D) 19
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