Switzerland vs Germany, Euro 2024: Manuel Neuer sets record for most appearances by a goalkeeper in Euros history

Manuel Neuer set the record after he was named in the starting lineup of Germany’s final Group A match of Euro 2024 against Switzerland.

Manuel Neuer of Germany warms up prior to the UEFA EURO 2024 group stage match between Switzerland and Germany. | Photo Credit: Getty Images

German Manuel Neuer became the goalkeeper with the most appearances in the history of the European Championships after he was named in the starting lineup of the match between Germany and Switzerland being played at the Frankfurt Arena.

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With 18 appearances in the Euros, Neuer set the record after overtaking Italy’s Gianluigi Buffon.

After making his debut in 2009, Neuer made 121 appearances in between the sticks for the German national team, before the match against Switzerland. He was also a major part in Germany’s title run during 2014 FIFA World Cup.

LIST OF GOALKEEPERS WITH MOST APPEARANCES IN EUROS

Manuel Neuer: 18 (Germany)

Gianluigi Buffon: 17 (Italy)

Edwin van der Sar: 16 (Netherlands)

Rui Patricio: 16 (Portugal)