M. Neuer matches L. Messi's record

2026-04-08 14:41 © AFP

Fantastic match played in Madrid by Bayern Munich goalkeeper Manuel Neuer is delighted with the impressive record in the Champions League annals.

It has been calculated that yesterday the 40-year-old started a match for the 136th time in the starting eleven of the same club in the prestigious tournament.

With this indicator, the veteran matched the absolute leader Lionel Messi, who at his time reigned among Barcelona players.

Bayern team triumphantly began the battle in the quarter-finals of the Champions League, beating Real 2:1.