Andreas Brehme

...post on the break and, in the next wave of the same attack, Gianluca Vialli's follow-up was miraculously cleared off the line by Andy Brehme. Moments later, the match and the title race were over: Vialli took a long ball, muscled Ricardo...

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On the wall beside the wine with Trap's face on it, there are plenty more pictures. Pino points out one with Lothar Matthaus, Andreas Brehme and Nicola Berti from the Internazionale team that won Serie A in 1989 with Trapattoni as...

In this article: Giovanni Trapattoni, Ireland, Cusano Milanino, Juventus, Campari, and Cinisello Balsamo

...penalty kick. He is considered to be one of the greatest free-kick takers and crossers of all time. Brehme's special skill was the fact that he was one of the few players in the world who could play with both feet equally well, making him...

In this article: Andreas "Andy" Brehme, German Bundesliga, World Cup, FC Kaiserslautern, Hamburg, Argentina, 1994 FIFA World Cup, 1986 FIFA World Cup, La Liga, and Serie A

...goals to help England reach the semi-finals after a string of draws and narrow victories. After Andreas Brehme sent England 1-0 down, he scored an equaliser after receiving a pass from Paul Parker and faking two German defenders, but the...

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...and, seconds later, giving Germany a non-existent penalty by Sensini against Voller , five minutes before the end of the regular time. Andreas Brehme promptly converted the spot kick to give West Germany the 1-0 and their third World Cup...

In this article: 1990 World Cup, Argentina, Italy, World Cup, Klaus Augenthaler, England, 1994 World Cup, and Confederations Cup

...it was deflected. Next!" The extent of the deflection does not matter: it is as absurd to laud Figo's goal as it is to laud Andreas Brehme's free-kick in the 1990 World Cup semi-final. The inclination to deny this is understandable,...

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...players. At a time when the three permitted foreigners at each club lorded over the league - Van Basten, Gullit, Rijkaard, Matthaus, Brehme, Klinsmann, Maradona, Careca, Caniggia, Sosa, Skuhravy, Aguilera, Voller, Berthold, Simeone, Lacatus,...

In this article: Sampdoria, Gianluca Vialli, Roberto Mancini, Serie A, Juventus, Milan, Napoli, Alexei Mikhailichenko, Attilio Lombardo, and Lothar Matthaus

Andreas Brehme is today regarded as one of the best left-sided defenders that the game has ever known. The German, who was capped 86 times for his country, became legendary for his elegant play, accurate crosses and deadly shooting with...

In this article: Michael Ballack, Oliver Kahn, Lothar Matthaus, World Cup, German Football Association, Germany, Giovanni Trapattoni, Jurgen Klinsmann, and Stuttgart

...made a name for himself in the south, and became a hero throughout Germany and beyond. He is, of course, Andreas Brehme. Throughout his career, the man from Hamburg tended to do the exact opposite of what was expected of him, and with great...

In this article: Lothar Matthaus, Bundesliga, FIFA World Cup, Jurgen Klinsmann, Rome, DFB Cup, and German Football Association

...Thomas Hassler 48); Wales (Malcolm Allen 11) West Germany: Bodo Illgner, Klaus Augenthaler, Stefan Reuter, Guido Buchwald, Andreas Brehme, Thomas Hassler, Hans Dorfner, Andreas Moller, Pierre Littbarski, Jurgen Klinsmann, Rudi Voller

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