Manuel Neuer becomes Germany's oldest player at major tournament as NEUER meme token surfaces on Solana

Germany's Manuel Neuer returns for fifth World Cup as crypto brands deepen their grip on European football

Neuer, 40, returns for World Cup 2026; Bitvavo becomes DFB's first crypto sponsor, Bitpanda at Bayern—major sports now embrace crypto institutionally. For tech leaders, crypto exchanges now function as core federation monetization partners, reshaping how major sports raise capital at board level.