C. Neumann attacks space and times runs beyond the line to threaten the back line. He progressed from Köln U19 to signing a professional contract and trained with the senior squad. He made his senior debut. C. Neumann then moved into regular rotation, earning progression to more minutes. A turning point arrived as he began influencing games with progressive passing during late-season appearances. In a forward role, he presses high when teammates win the ball and searches for through balls to create separation. He links play with one-touch layoffs and exploits space between lines. On-pitch, Neumann finishes moves when arriving late at the back post.