The German footballer Andreas Brehmewho scored the winning goal against Argentina with a penalty in the 1990 World Cup final in Italy, died in the early hours of Tuesday, February 20, at the age of 63, announced his former club, Bayern Munich.
“FC Bayern is deeply shocked by the sudden death of Andreas Brehme“the club said in a statement.
FC Bayern is deeply shocked by the sudden death of Andreas Brehme. The German record champion joins his family and friends in grief.
We will always carry Andreas Brehme in our hearts, as a world champion and above all as a very special person.… pic.twitter.com/uHFsS7Azhq
— FC Bayern München Spanish (@FCBayernES) February 20, 2024
“We will always carry Andreas Brehme in the heart. As a world champion and as a very special person,” he added.
The club did not specify the cause of his death.
SOURCE: AFP
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