Bayern Munich suffered a major blow on Saturday with their iconic goalkeeper Manuel Neuer announcing he will be out for the rest of the season

Bayern Munich suffered a major blow on Saturday with their iconic goalkeeper Manuel Neuer announcing he will be out for the rest of the season after breaking his leg skiing.

Neuer had gone for a break to try and get over Germanys first-round exit at the World Cup.

Hey guys, he wrote on Instagram with a photo of himself lying in a hospital bed with his thumb raised.

While I was trying to get my head clear while ski touring, I suffered a lower leg fracture.

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Yesterdays surgery went well. Many thanks to the doctors!

It hurts to know that the current season is over for me.

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