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Andreas "Andi" Brehme was a German professional football player and coach. At international level, he is best known for scoring the winning goal for Germany in the 1990 FIFA World Cup final against Argentina from an 85th-minute penalty kick. At club level, Brehme played for several teams in Germany and also had spells in Italy and Spain.
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Born 9 November 1960 · Died 20 February 2024 · Q159045
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Died 2024-02-20.
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Awarded German Football Hall of Fame (2018).
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Won the German Bundesliga with Kaiserslautern (1997-1998).
Won: Bundesliga with 1. FC Kaiserslautern (1997–98).
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Brehme ended his playing career as a footballer after having played 301 matches
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Won: 2. Bundesliga with 1. FC Kaiserslautern (1996–97).
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Won the German DFB-Pokal with Kaiserslautern (1995-1996).
Won: DFB-Pokal with 1. FC Kaiserslautern (1995–96).
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Won: DFL-Supercup with 1. FC Kaiserslautern (1996).
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Although they suffered relegation during the same season; nevertheless, Brehme remained with the team even when they were relegated, playing a key role in the side's immediate promotion the following season
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Won: Copa del Rey with Real Zaragoza (1992–93).
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Played for 1. FC Kaiserslautern (1993–1998) — 120 appearances, 9 goals.
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Won: UEFA Euro with Germany (1992).
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Won award: UEFA European Championship Team of the Tournament (1992).
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Joined Zaragoza in 1992.
Played for Real Zaragoza (1992–1993) — 24 appearances, 1 goals.
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Won the English FA Cup with Inter (1990-1991).
Won: UEFA Cup with Inter Milan (1990–91).
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Won the FIFA World Cup with Germany (1990).
Won: FIFA World Cup with Germany (1990).
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Won award: FIFA World Cup All-Star Team (1990).
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Won award: Onze Mondial (1990).
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Third place: Ballon d'Or – (1990).
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Against the same opponents, later being named to the competition's All-star team
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Won award: Guerin d'Oro (Serie A Footballer of the Year) (1989).
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Won: Serie A with Inter Milan (1988–89).
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Won award: Pirata d'Oro (Internazionale Player of the Year) (1989).
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Won: Supercoppa Italiana with Inter Milan (1989).
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– also being named player of the year – and the UEFA Cup in 1991
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Played for Inter Milan (1988–1992) — 116 appearances, 11 goals.
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Joined Inter in 1988.
Won the German Bundesliga with Bayern Munich (1986-1987).
Won: Bundesliga with Bayern Munich (1986–87).
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Won award: Onze Mondial (1987).
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Won: DFL-Supercup with Bayern Munich (1987).
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Won: European Cup with Bayern Munich (1986–87).
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Won award: kicker Bundesliga Team of the Season (1985–86).
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Joined Bayern Munich in 1986.
Played for FC Bayern Munich (1986–1988) — 59 appearances, 7 goals.
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Won award: UEFA European Championship Team of the Tournament (1984).
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Played for Germany men's national association football team (1984–1994) — 86 appearances, 8 goals.
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Played for Germany Olympic football team (1983–1984) — 10 appearances, 2 goals.
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Played for 1. FC Kaiserslautern (1981–1986) — 154 appearances, 34 goals.
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Played for Germany Olympic football team (1981–1984) — 10 appearances, 2 goals.
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Joined Kaiserslautern in 1981.
Joined FC Saarbrücken in 1980.
Played for Germany national under-21 football team (1980–1981) — 3 appearances, 0 goals.
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Played for 1. FC Saarbrücken (1980–1981) — 36 appearances, 3 goals.
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Played for HSV Barmbek-Uhlenhorst (1978–1980) — 66 appearances, 10 goals.
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Born 1960-11-09.
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