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RIP Franz Beckenbauer

Franz Beckenbauer passed away on 07 January 2024. How much do you know about the footballer known as the Kaiser?
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Last updated: January 8, 2024
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Club where Beckenbauer started his career
Bayern München
The only other German club where Beckenbauer played
Hamburger SV
North-American club where Beckenbauer played
New York Cosmos
Player position that Beckenbauer revolutionized and embodied
Sweeper
Growing up, Beckenbauer was a fan of this local club
1860 München
French club where Beckenbauer worked as technical director and interim manager
Olympique Marseille
Beckenbauer's middle name
Anton
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Country in which Beckenbauer won the World Cup as manager
Italy
Year in which Beckenbauer won the World Cup as player
1974
The only other two individuals who won the World Cup as both player and manager
Mario Zagallo
Didier Deschamps
Which legendary player did Beckenbauer cover man-to-man in the 1966 Wembley final?
Bobby Charlton
How many caps did Beckenbauer play for West Germany?
103
Beckenbauer is the only defender to have won this prestigious award twice
Ballon d'Or
Beckenbauer featured in the sketch "Philosophers' Football Match" by this comedy troupe
Monty Python
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