MAINZ (Germany), Nov 8 (Bernama-dpa) -- Manuel Neuer became the oldest player to feature for Bayern Munich in the Bundesliga on Saturday at 40 years and 225 days old, but had to be substituted in the first half with a recurring foot injury, German Press Agency (dpa) reported.
Neuer Off Injured After Becoming Bayern's Oldest Bundesliga Player
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Manuel Neuer became Bayern Munich's oldest Bundesliga player but was substituted due to a foot injury during a 2-1 win against Mainz.
- Neuer, 40 years and 225 days old, surpassed Bernd Dreher's record for oldest Bayern player.
- He was substituted after a foot injury, his third absence this season due to the same issue.
- Other goalkeepers, like Uli Stein and Toni Schumacher, were older when they last played in the Bundesliga.
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