Bernd Leno endorses Jonas Urbig as the starting goalkeeper for Germany
Fulham goalkeeper Bernd Leno has publicly endorsed Bayern Munich's Jonas Urbig as the ideal successor to Manuel Neuer for the German national team. Leno believes Urbig has the potential to define an era if he secures his position at the club level.
Why it matters
This endorsement highlights the ongoing transition period for the German national football team following the retirement of legendary goalkeeper Manuel Neuer.
In a recent interview with Sky Sports (as captured by X account @iMiaSanMia ), current Fulham and former Germany goalkeeper Bernd Leno touted Bayern Munich goalkeeper Jonas Urbig as a future starter for the German national football team .
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