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Andreas Brehme
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Andreas Brehme, known by the pseudonym "Andy," was a male soccer player from Germany. He played in the Left-Back position and began his work period in 1980. Brehme was born on November 9, 1960, and passed away on February 20, 2024, ending his work period that same year. His physical attributes included a height of 176 and a mass of 75.
The player is associated with the team _Deceased Soccer. While MusicBrainz lists his country and area as Belgium, his nationality is recorded as Germany. Brehme has an official website and is referenced by 368 other encyclopedia articles.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Andreas
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Germany
- Place of birth
- Hamburg
- Place of death
- Munich
- Occupation
- association football coach
- Languages spoken
- German
- Participant in
- UEFA Euro 1992
- Sport
- association football
- Member of team
- Germany Olympic football team
- Position played
- defender
- League
- 2. Bundesliga
- Country for sport
- Germany
- Mass
- 75
- Official website
- www.andreas-brehme.de
- Image
- Andreas Brehme.jpg
- Height
- 176
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- Commons category
- Andreas Brehme
- date of birth
- 1960-11-09
- pseudonym
- Andy
- start of work period
- 1980-00-00
- date of death
- 2024-02-20
- manner of death
- natural causes
- cause of death
- cardiac arrest
- end of work period
- 2024-00-00
- name in native language
- Andreas Brehme
- place of burial
- Ostfriedhof
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Andreas "Andi" Brehme ( German pronunciation: [anˈdʁeːas ˈʔandiː ˈbʁeːmə]; 9 November 1960 – 20 February 2024) 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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