Andreas Brehme
German association football player (1960–2024)
1960 — 2024
Quick Facts
Profession
German association football player (1960–2024)
Born
November 9, 1960
Died
2024 (age ~64)
Name Origin
German
Timeline
association football coach, association football player
GermanyBorn in HamburgDied in Munich
1960
Born in Hamburg (1960-11-09)
2018
AwardGerman Football Hall of Fame
2024
Died in Munich
About
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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Who is Andreas Brehme?+
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
What does the name Andreas mean?+
The name Andreas means "male given name (Ανδρέας)". It is of German origin.
When was Andreas Brehme born?+
Andreas Brehme was born on November 9, 1960.
When did Andreas Brehme die?+
Andreas Brehme died in 2024, at approximately 64 years of age.
Name Meaning
male given name (Ανδρέας)
The name Andreas is of German origin, meaning "male given name (Ανδρέας)". It is traditionally a male name.
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Andreas — November 9, 1960
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Scorpio
Passionate, resourceful, brave
Water · Pluto · Oct 23 – Nov 21
Chinese Zodiac
Rat
Quick-witted, resourceful, versatile
Metal · Yang
Mayan Tzolkin
1 Chicchan
Serpent — life force, instinct, passion
Celtic Tree
Reed
Deep, complex, keeper of secrets
Ogham: Ngetal · Oct 28 – Nov 24
Birthstone: Topaz — Joy, abundance
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I've watched thousands of athletes. You stood out.
— sports journalist
Hated losing to you. But respect. Always.
— a rival
We share a planet and a moment in time. That's enough.
— someone far away
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