Former Germany defender Andreas Brehme, who scored the winning goal in the 1990 World Cup final, dies aged 63.
Former Germany defender Andreas Brehme, who scored the winning goal in the 1990 World Cup final, has died aged 63.
Brehme's partner Susanne Schaefer told German news agency DPA that he "died suddenly" from cardiac arrest. "In 1990, he shot the German national team to the World Cup title with his penalty and finally became a football legend." "Andi was our World Cup hero, but for me even more - he was my close friend and companion," said Voller.
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