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Franz Beckenbauer

Franz Beckenbauer

Franz Anton Beckenbauer was a German professional football player, manager, and official. Nicknamed der Kaiser ("the Emperor"), he is widely regarded as one of the greatest and most influential players of all time. Beckenbauer was a versatile player who started out as a midfielder, but made his name as a centre-back. He is often credited as having invented the role of the modern sweeper (libero). Wikipedia
Complete nameFranz Beckenbauer
Nationality
Germany
Birth date11.09.1945
Death date07.01.2024 (age 78)
Country of birth
Germany
City ​​of birthMünchen-Giesing
Positiondefender
Height/weight 181 cm / 75 kg
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Date Team Team
FIFA World Cup
03.07.1974
1:0           1'-90'
FIFA World Cup
29.06.1974
4:2           1'-90'
FIFA World Cup
26.06.1974
2:0           1'-90'
FIFA World Cup
22.06.1974
0:1           1'-90'
FIFA World Cup
17.06.1974
3:0           1'-90'
FIFA World Cup
14.06.1974
1:0           1'-90'
Team Competition
FIFA World Cup 1974
6 0 0 0 540 6 0 0 0 0 0
FIFA World Cup 1970
5 1 0 0 492 5 0 0 0 0 0
FIFA World Cup 1966
5 4 0 0 450 5 0 0 2 0 0
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