2. Born on September 11, 1945 in Munich Started playing
football at the age of nine Career began in 1964 with FC Bayern
Mnchen
3. 1965: German national team Turned into a star during world
championship in 1966 in England
4. 1966: German Player of the Year 1969: German champion and
cup winner (FC Bayern)
5. 1972: European champion and European Player of the Year
6. During his time at FC Bayern Mnchen the club won threeleague
championships in a row from 1972 to 1974 and also a hat-trick of
European Cup wins (1974-76)
7. 1977: decition to switch to Cosmos in New York
8. 1980: returned to Germany, club Hamburg SV 1982: finished
his career
9. After the end of his career coach for German national team
and FC Bayern Mnchen 1990: World Cup 1996: UEFA Cup Since 2009:
honorary president for FC Bayern Mnchen
10. Has his own charity Franz Beckenbauer Stiftung Main aim:
support of beggars
