Age is just a number! Neuer sets new club record

In the opening round of the Champions League, Bayern Munich hosts Chelsea, and their legendary goalkeeper has achieved yet another milestone.

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Details: Bayern's shot-stopper Manuel Neuer has set a new club record. In this Champions League fixture, he took to the field at 39 years and 174 days old, becoming Bayern’s oldest-ever player to feature in the competition.

With this feat, Neuer surpassed the achievement of the legendary Lothar Matthäus, who played for Bayern in the Champions League at the age of 38 years and 353 days.

Reminder: Josip Stanišić sustained an injury and was unable to continue the match against Chelsea.