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World Cup icon Andreas Brehme dies as tributes pour in for ex-Germany ace

World Cup winner Andreas Brehme has died on the age of 63, with tributes pouring in for the Germany legend.

His associate, Susanne Schaefer, confirmed his loss of life to the German Press Agency on Tuesday morning. According to studies in Germany, he handed away after struggling a cardiac arrest.

Brehme is greatest remembered for scoring the successful aim from the penalty spot as West Germany defeated Argentina 1-0 within the last of Italia 90. The Germans had overwhelmed Bobby Robson’s England on penalties within the semis.

Brehme additionally loved an illustrious membership profession, enjoying for Bayern Munich and Inter Milan, in addition to having fun with two spells with Kaiserslautern, whom he additionally managed within the early 2000s. He gained the Bundesliga with Bayern in 1987 and Serie A with Inter in 1989.

Fans and gamers, previous and current, have been fast to pay tribute to one of many greats of the sport. One stated: “Such sad news coming out of Germany. RIP Andreas Brehme who has passed away at the age Of 63. An unbelievable player and pioneer of his position.”

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