Germany Goalkeeper Manuel Neuer announced his retirement from internationals after playing 124 times for his country since 2009.

The 38-year-old Bayern Munich player who won the golden glove when Germany won the World Cup in 2014.

Neuer's retirement came two days after Germany midfielder Ilkay Gundogan also retired from international soccer.

Neuer's Club Bayern, with whom he has won 11 Bundesliga, two Champions League and two Club World Cup Titles, begin their League Campaign at Wolfsburg on Sunday.