Head-to-Head Comparison

Manuel Neuer and Gianluigi Donnarumma face off in this head-to-head comparison. Both are Goalkeepers — Manuel Neuer plays for Bayern Munich in the Bundesliga and represents Germany, while Gianluigi Donnarumma turns out for PSG in the Ligue 1 for Italy. Manuel Neuer is the elder of the two at 39, with Gianluigi Donnarumma 12 years younger at 27.

In front of goal, Manuel Neuer leads with 1 career goals to Gianluigi Donnarumma's 0. For assists, Manuel Neuer edges ahead with 5 versus 1 for Gianluigi Donnarumma. Manuel Neuer has the more decorated cabinet with 32 career trophies compared to 11 for Gianluigi Donnarumma. Internationally, Manuel Neuer has earned more caps (124) compared to Gianluigi Donnarumma's 63.

Based on the 10 statistical categories above, Manuel Neuer comes out on top — winning 8 of the 10 measurable stats compared to Gianluigi Donnarumma's 2. Of course, statistics only tell part of the story, and football fans will always debate the intangibles.