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06th Aug 2015

Kroos denied by spectacular Neuer save…then blanks Bale (video)

Simon Lloyd

Returning to his old stomping ground in Munich, Toni Kroos was spectacularly denied by Manuel Neuer as Bayern beat Real Madrid in the Audi Cup.

As his free-kick sailed over the Bayern wall, it looked like Kroos was set to mark his return with a goal.

Neuer, however, had other ideas, darting to his right to brilliantly tip the ball over the bar.

https://twitter.com/FutMomento/status/629017863227990016

Possibly a little irritated by his former team-mate’s save as he headed for the bench later in the game, Kroos left Gareth Bale hanging as he leaned in for a high five. Ouch…