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WILL TER STEGEN TAKE OWNERSHIP OF THE GERMAN ARCH?

Ter Stegen may be on the verge of one of his great dreams

Published:18/10/2023 - 15:12h

Updated:18/10/2023 - 15:19h

Manuel Neuer's injury and the change of coach in the Germany team are giving Marc André ter Stegen a golden opportunity. With the great level that he is showing at Barça and this chance to stand out in his national team, he could be securing the starting spot in the German goal

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The career of Marc-André ter Stegen in the German national selection has grown to the shadow of Manuel Neuer. Both guardametas have coincided in the 'Mannschaft' from the campaign 2012/2013, where the guardameta of the Bayern Munich has surpassed in more than an occasion to the of the Barça, in concrete in 45 occasions, relegando to the exjugador of the Gladbach to contest only 38 duels in the selection.

Now, the situation could be changing in favour of the goalkeeper of the FC Barcelona, since they have given a series of conditions in the German cast that suggest that it could remain with the goal of the germanos. This has to , partly, to the grave injury that suffered Manuel Neuer while esquiaba, suffering a tibial fracture that has kept it out of the fields during more than eight months. This injury has given him to Ter Stegen several opportunities to establish like the goalkeeper title of Germany.

The decisions of Nagelsmann benefit to Ter Stegen

The 'Mannschaft' is experiencing a new and successful process under the direction of Julian Nagelsmann, with a victory, a tie and any defeat up to now. During this brief periplo, are taking decisions that could affect the permanence of Manuel Neuer in the combined national.

One of these decisions, definitely, would be the change of captain in Germany. The guardameta has carried the bracelet of captain in 59 occasions in 117 duels. According to reports of 'BILD', Nagelsmann has chosen to Ilkay Gündogan like the new captain on a long-term basis of the 'Mannschaft', which could engage the future of the ex of the Schalke 04 in Germany.

There are past tensions between Neuer and Nagelsmann?

Besides, the newspaper germano mentions the tensions that there was between the guardameta German and Nagelsmann when they coincided in the Bayern Munich (55 meetings in two seasons), associated to the dismissal of the trainer of goalkeepers of the 'Die Roten', Toni Tapalovic. This situation compares with the relief of Oliver Kahn and Jens Lehmann in 2006, remembering an anecdote.

In relation with this, 'BILD' mention the following: "In the World-wide of 2006 that played in Germany, Kahn occupied the bench behind Jens Lehmann. It repeats the history of the football? Neuer Now knows it: while in the Bayern can decide by himself same when will go back to be in the goal, with Germany first has to convince to Nagelsmann with big performances in the Bayern".

This situation benefits to Marc André ter Stegen, the one who finds in an excellent state of form and, in the actuality, is considered the best German goalkeeper of the world. Has all the qualities to do with the prestigious German goal, something that has escaped him in the last years.

 
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