#RipAndreasBrehme: German World Cup Winner Dies Aged 63

By Michael Mensah Martey
#RipAndreasBrehme: German World Cup Winner Dies Aged 63

The 1990 World Cup winning goal scorer, former Germany defender Andreas Brehme, passed away at the age of sixty-three.

In the 1990 tournament final in Rome, Brehme secured victory over Argentina by converting a late penalty.

He won for 86 caps, scoring eight goals, and a league champion at Kaiserslautern, Bayern Munich, and Inter Milan.

Brehme “died suddenly” following a cardiac arrest, according to his partner Susanne Schaefer, who spoke to German news agency DPA.

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