Bayern Munich to light up Allianz Arena in honour of Franz BeckenbauerBy PA Sport StaffBayern Munich are to light up their Allianz Arena home in honour of Franz Beckenbauer. “Thank you for everything, Franz Beckenbauer,” Bayern said in a new statement on the club website on Tuesday. “Sad news of Franz Beckenbauer yesterday,” Hurst wrote on X, formerly Twitter. He was appointed West Germany manager in 1984, guiding them to the 1986 World Cup final in Mexico before winning the trophy four years later. As a player at Bayern, Beckenbauer won four league titles and captained their European Cup wins in 1974, 1975 and 1976.

Source: Irish Independent January 09, 2024 18:23 UTC