German football legend Franz Beckenbauer passes away at 78

Credit: DNA- Published on January 8, 2024
Football legend Franz Beckenbauer has died at the age of 78, German football federation informed about the news on Monday. He was widely regarded as one of the greatest footballers of all time. He was one of the only three players to win the FIFA World Cup as player and as a coach.

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Published on January 8, 2024 -  01:23
German football legend Franz Beckenbauer dead at 78
Legend Franz Beckenbauer, who left a unique imprint on German football as player, captain and coach, has died at the age of 78, the German football association said Monday. Former captain of the German team in the 1970s, Beckenbauer had in the last years been suffering from health problems and lived mostly withdrawn from the public eye in Salzburg, just across from the German border. Franz Beckenbauer

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