Goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen praised long-time German goalkeeper Manuel Neuer, who announced yesterday that he will retire from international football.
"Congratulations to Manuel Neuer on his career with the German national team. Eternal world champion and legend of German football," Ter Stegen wrote on Instagram, posting a photo of Neuer holding the World Cup after the 2014 World Cup final.
Ter Stegen is now expected to succeed Manuel in goal for the German national team.