About
Andreas 'Andi' Brehme was a German professional football player and coach. He is most famously remembered for scoring the winning goal for Germany in the 1990 FIFA World Cup final against Argentina. A versatile player, Brehme played in various positions, including left-back and midfield. He was known for his technical ability, crossing accuracy, and composure under pressure.
Career Timeline
Professional Debut with Barmbek-Uhlenhorst
Starts career with Barmbek-Uhlenhorst
Joins FC Saarbrücken
Signs with FC Saarbrücken.
Signs with Bayern Munich
A major step in his career moving to Bayern.
Signs with Inter Milan
Moves to Inter Milan, gains international prominence.
World Cup Winning Goal
Scores the winning penalty in the 1990 World Cup Final.
Retires from Football
Officially retires from professional football after playing for Kaiserslautern.
Legacy as World Cup Hero
Remembered as a German football legend and World Cup hero, but recently passed away.
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Last updated: February 25, 2026