Overview

• He suffered a cardiac arrest while seated in his car at Milan airport in late May and was resuscitated by paramedics before being flown to Essen for treatment.
• Mill earned 17 caps for West Germany, claimed a bronze medal at the 1988 Seoul Olympics and was a non-playing member of Franz Beckenbauer’s 1990 World Cup squad.
• His club career included stints at Rot-Weiss Essen, Borussia Mönchengladbach and Borussia Dortmund—where he won the 1989 DFB-Pokal—before he finished at Fortuna Düsseldorf.
• The former striker scored 90 goals in 165 matches for Rot-Weiss Essen and later served as sporting director at Fortuna Düsseldorf.
• Fortuna Düsseldorf and Rot-Weiss Essen released public tributes mourning his loss and celebrating his impact on German football.