Ten things on Manuel Neuer
He is the last line of defence for a once-in-a-lifetime team and is widely acknowledged as the best goalkeeper in the world: FC Bayern München's Manuel Neuer.
As familiar now to fans of the game around the world as he is to those in Germany, the Gelsenkirchen native is a professional footballer whose vision of life, based on his own upbringing, certainly extends beyond the football pitch. Here are just a few things you may not have known about the Germany No1...