Franz Beckenbauer
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FourFourTwo's 100 Greatest Footballers EVER: No.7, Franz Beckenbauer
By Jon Spurling last updated
FFT 100 Greatest The German bestrode European football like an elegant colossus, redefining what a defender could do and winning it all for club and country
'Complete defender' Boateng is world's best, claims Sammer
By FourFourTwo Staff published
Jerome Boateng Matthias Sammer feels Jerome Boateng's development at Bayern Munich has seen him become the world's best defender.
Premier League riches can't buy the best - Beckenbauer
By FourFourTwo Staff published
Pep Guardiola Despite the huge funds at the disposal of some clubs, Franz Beckenbauer thinks the best players in the world are outside the Premier League.
Guardiola exit would be a shame for Bayern - Beckenbauer
By FourFourTwo Staff published
Pep Guardiola Franz Beckenbauer is keen for Pep Guardiola to remain at Bayern Munich despite rumours of a move to the Premier League.
Pele insists depression rumours are wide of the mark
By FourFourTwo Staff published
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Report unable to prove vote-buying in 2006 World Cup bid
By FourFourTwo Staff published
Franz Beckenbauer Investigators cannot prove bribes were paid to bring the World Cup to Germany although they added it can not be ruled out either.
Beckenbauer punished by FIFA Ethics Committee
By FourFourTwo Staff published
Franz Beckenbauer FIFA's Ethics Committee has given Franz Beckenbauer a warning and a fine for his initial failure to cooperate with an investigation.
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