Neuer: Clubs were scared to try to sign me

Manuel Neuer has claimed other clubs were too afraid of rejection to try to tempt him away from Bayern Munich.

The Bundesliga champions announced on Wednesday that the World Cup-winning goalkeeper had signed a contract extension which will keep him at the Allianz Arena until 2021.

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