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Lothar Herbert Matthäus (German pronunciation: [ˈloːtaʁ maˈtɛːʊs] ⓘ; [ 1 ] born 21 March 1961) is a German football pundit and former professional player and manager. He captained West Germany to victory in the 1990 FIFA World Cup and was awarded the Ballon d'Or. In 1991, he was named the first FIFA World Player of the Year, and ...
To date, six former players of the men's team have received this award: Fritz Walter (1958), Uwe Seeler (1972), Franz Beckenbauer (1982), Lothar Matthäus (2001), Jürgen Klinsmann (2016) and Philipp Lahm (2017). [14] In total, 951 players have represented the Germany national team. This list covers players with twenty or more caps for the ...
Stefan Effenberg. Stefan Effenberg (German pronunciation: [ˈʃtɛfan ˈʔɛfn̩bɛʁk]; born 2 August 1968) is a German former footballer who most recently acted as sporting director for KFC Uerdingen 05. [2][3] A midfielder, he was known for his leadership skills, passing range, shooting ability, and physical strength, but was also a ...
Lionel Messi is the player with the most games played at the FIFA World Cup, and one of only six along with German Lothar Matthäus, Portuguese Cristiano Ronaldo and Mexicans Antonio Carbajal, Andrés Guardado, and Rafael Márquez to have entered the field in five different tournaments.
Andreas Brehme was born in Hamburg [4] and started his career with the city's local side HSV Barmbek-Uhlenhorst. [5] Brehme played for 1. FC Kaiserslautern from 1981 to 1986, before moving to Bayern Munich, where he played from 1986 to 1988, winning the Bundesliga in 1987. After that, he joined Italian side Inter Milan, playing there from 1988 ...
Karl-Heinz "Kalle" Rummenigge (German: [ˌkaʁlˈhaɪnts ˈkalə ˈʁʊmənɪɡə]; born 25 September 1955) is a German football executive and former professional player. . Considered one of the greatest German footballers ever, he was also the longtime Chairman of Executive Board of FC Bayern München AG, a daughter company of German Bundesliga team Bayern
Norwich manager Walker targeted World-Cup winner Lothar Matthäus (pictured) as an unlikely weak link in the Bayern Munich team. The UEFA Cup was an annual football club competition organised by UEFA between 1971 and 2009, [3] [4] for eligible European football clubs. Clubs qualified for the competition based on their performance in their ...
The 1990 FIFA World Cup final was a football match played between West Germany and Argentina to determine the winner of the 1990 FIFA World Cup.The game took place on 8 July 1990 at the Stadio Olimpico in Italy's capital and largest city, Rome, and was won 1–0 by West Germany, with a late penalty kick taken by Andreas Brehme being the game's only goal.