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FC Bayern Triumphs at Beckenbauer Cup Honoring Football Legend

The commemorative tournament celebrated Franz Beckenbauer's legacy, raising €75,000 for his foundation during FC Bayern's 125th anniversary event.

  • FC Bayern München defeated Real Madrid 4-0 in the final of the Beckenbauer Cup, with goals from Giovane Elber, Mark van Bommel, and Rafinha.
  • The tournament, held in the SAP Garden in Munich, was attended by 10,000 spectators and featured legendary teams including AC Milan, Ajax, and Borussia Dortmund.
  • Proceeds of €75,000 were donated to the Franz-Beckenbauer-Stiftung, which supports individuals with disabilities and those in need.
  • Franz Beckenbauer's widow, Heidi, and son, Joel, expressed gratitude for the event, with Joel emphasizing his father's enduring influence on football and philanthropy.
  • Football icons such as Lothar Matthäus and Philipp Lahm paid tribute to Beckenbauer, highlighting his unparalleled contributions to German football.
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