18.03.2026 18:01
The ball boy who passed the ball to Manuel Neuer and celebrated the victory with the German goalkeeper in a Champions League match will guard the goal this evening as Bayern Munich faces Atalanta in the Champions League. The 16-year-old goalkeeper Leonard Prescott will make his debut with the German giant for the first time in his career due to the injuries of Manuel Neuer, Jonas Urbig, and Sven Ulreich.
In a Champions League match played in the past years, the ball boy who passed the ball to Manuel Neuer and celebrated the victory with the German goalkeeper will experience an unforgettable moment this evening.
FIRST TIME ON THE FIELD IN A BAYERN MUNICH JERSEY
In the Champions League Round of 16 second leg match, 16-year-old goalkeeper Leonard Prescott, who plays for Bayern Munich, will make his debut with the first team for the first time in his career after Manuel Neuer, Jonas Urbig, and Sven Ulreich all suffered injuries at the same time.
SPECIAL PERMISSION OBTAINED FOR HIM TO PLAY
On the other hand, due to German laws prohibiting minors from working after 8:00 PM and the match being after this time, the management of the German club obtained special permission from the government, his family, his doctor, and his school to allow Prescott to participate in this match.