Former German soccer player Andreas Brehme dies
The former player was 63 years old. He scored the winning goal for Germany in the World Cup final against Argentina in 1990.
Bayern Munich reported Wednesday that renowned former German soccer player Andreas Brehme had died. He was 63 years old.
"Andreas Brehme will forever be in our hearts, as a World Cup winner and, more importantly, as a very special person. He will forever be part of the FC Bayern family. Rest in peace, Andi!" the team wrote on their X account.
According to The Sun, the cause of death was cardiac arrest. The media outlet explained that Brehme was admitted to the Ziemssenstraße clinic after suffering a heart attack.
Brehme scored Germany's winning goal in the World Cup final against Argentina with a penalty kick in 1990.
In his club career, Brehme played for Saarbrucken, Kaiserslautern, Bayern Munich, Inter Milan and Zaragoza.