Franz Beckenbauer, legend of world football, has died

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His last breath in old age 78 years old left the legend of German and world football, Franz Beckenbauer.

In recent years, Franz Beckenbauer had withdrawn from public life due to heart problems. “Kaiser”, as he was nicknamed for his “imperial” style of play, had been facing serious health problems in recent years, having undergone two heart operations, while in 2019 he lost the sight in his right eye completely.

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The world champion with West Germany, both as a player in 1974 and as a coach in 1990, died on Sunday (07/01), the German Football Association (DFB) announced on Monday (08/01) to the SID news agency .

“Kaiser” was captain of the West German national team in the 1970s, later coach of the Mannschaft (from 1984 to 1990), and coach of Bayern Munich in the 1990s.

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