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Urbig discusses succeeding Neuer at Bayern

Jonas Urbig has addressed the prospect of becoming Bayern Munich’s permanent number one as Manuel Neuer approaches a definitive decision regarding his potential retirement. The 22-year-old, who joined the Rekordmeister from Koln in January 2025, has emerged as the leading candidate to inherit the gloves from the iconic captain whose contract expires this summer.

Shock for Bayern: Urbig leaves the DFB squad due to injury

Goalkeeper Jonas Urbig has left the national team’s training camp due to a capsular injury – and suddenly the question of who will be in goal for FC Bayern Munich after the international break has resurfaced. The national team coach has, however, cautiously given the all-clear.

An intriguing detail about Nmecha: Is Nagelsmann doing an about-turn?

National coach Julian Nagelsmann has announced his final squad ahead of the World Cup squad selection. Jonas Urbig and Lennart Karl have deservedly made the cut, whilst a U-turn could be on the cards in midfield.

Two newcomers: Nagelsmann’s first squad in the World Cup year

The German national team kicks off the World Cup year. The national coach’s first squad selection comes as little surprise.

Nagelsmann is likely to spring a surprise for Bayern in the DFB squad

Jonas Urbig is set to make his debut for the German national team. Meanwhile, FC Bayern Munich are planning for the future with Noel Aseko. News and rumours about FCB.

Kompany is fuelling a very special momentum at Bayern

The 4-1 victory over Atalanta Bergamo not only saw Bayern Munich progress to the Champions League quarter-finals; it also served as a striking testament to the club’s current excellence in developing young talent.

Fit again for the Atalanta game? Bayern keeper set for a quick comeback

FC Bayern Munich are likely to have goalkeeper Jonas Urbig available for their upcoming Champions League match against Atalanta Bergamo.

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Kompany turns to third-choice keeper as Neuer & Urbig sidelined

Bayern Munich manager Vincent Kompany has confirmed that veteran goalkeeper Sven Ulreich will start between the sticks for the club’s upcoming high-stakes fixtures. The decision follows a double blow to the Bavarians' goalkeeping department, with Manuel Neuer suffering a recurring calf injury and his deputy Jonas Urbig ruled out with a concussion. The club is prioritising long-term fitness over short-term gain as the season enters its decisive phase.

Davies, Musiala and Urbig sidelined for Bayern

Bayern Munich’s medical department confirmed on Wednesday that Alphonso Davies, Jonas Urbig and Jamal Musiala are set for a spell on the sidelines after being forced off during the 6-1 Champions League victory over Atalanta. The news has cast a shadow over Vincent Kompany’s squad, as the club’s official report confirmed that Davies suffered a muscle strain in his right hamstring during the second half of the European encounter in Bergamo, marking a significant setback for the Bundesliga leaders during a crucial period of the season.

Diagnoses for Bayern trio are in – a blessing in disguise for Davies

FC Bayern has announced official diagnoses for the injuries sustained by Alphonso Davies, Jamal Musiala and Jonas Urbig.

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More bad news! Urbig's absence is now certain.

FC Bayern Munich will probably have to manage without Jonas Urbig for the time being.

Expensive victory for Bayern? Serious concerns about Musiala and Urbig

FC Bayern Munich may have to pay dearly for their gala performance against Atalanta Bergamo. In addition to Alphonso Davies, Jamal Musiala also appears to have been injured. There are also concerns about Jonas Urbig.

World champions rave about Neuer: "The Messi of goalkeeping"

The three world champions Mats Hummels, Christoph Kramer and Benedikt Höwedes spoke highly of Manuel Neuer and also shared a curious anecdote about their former teammate.

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A bitter end for Neuer as Bayern confirm muscle injury

Bayern Munich’s frustration following their stalemate with Mainz has been compounded by the confirmation that Manuel Neuer will miss the final fixture of 2025 through injury, handing another crucial opportunity to backup option Jonas Urbig.

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Neuer's heir is ready! Pressure builds on veteran as succession plan gains steam

Bayern Munich's long-term plan to replace Manuel Neuer may be advancing faster than anticipated. Reports from Germany suggest summer signing Jonas Urbig has 'surprised' club chiefs with his training levels, putting immediate pressure on the veteran No. 1 to maintain his high standards, with the younger goalkeeper expected to receive more playing time this season.

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Bayern goalkeeper 'not worried' about possible Neuer stay

Jonas Urbig has brushed aside any talk of anxiety over Manuel Neuer’s Bayern Munich future, insisting he is focused on developing under Vincent Kompany’s guidance. The 22-year-old goalkeeper will start against boyhood club Koln in the DFB-Pokal this week, determined to prove he belongs at Germany’s biggest club while learning from one of the best.

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