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22nd Mar 2015

VIDEO: Definitive proof that Manuel Neuer is human with clanger in Bundesliga

Why?

Conan Doherty

If you’re like us and you need to believe in superheroes, look away now.

No-one likes an illusion being shattered and the idea that the immovable Manuel Neuer is actually human isn’t one we’re interested in.

But, on a day that Thibaut Courtois showed he was capable of making mistakes as well, the Bayern Munich stopper dropped a real clanger in Germany.

The Bundesliga leaders went down 2-0 at home to Borussia Moenchengladbach with Neuer letting the first strike squirm away from him in the most non-Neuer style ever.

We’re actually surprised he wasn’t hanging around at left back to cut out the first ball over the top.

Raffael bagged two for the visitors but he had the German number one to thank for his first.

Now, Bayern are only 10 points clear at the top…