Manuel Neuer, the goalkeeper of the German national team, repeated the record of the world championships, Report informs.
The 36-year-old goalkeeper achieved this by playing against Spain in the second round of the group stage of the World Cup held in Qatar.
This is the player's 18th appearance in prestigious tournaments. According to this indicator, Neuer reached his compatriot Sepp Maier and Brazilian Claudio Taffarel.
If he participates in the match against Costa Rica in the third round, he will become the most capped goalkeeper in the history of the championships.
The Spain-Germany match ended with a score of 1:1.