Overview
- Bastian Schweinsteiger marked the date by sharing the official memorial post on Instagram with the caption "Unvergessen."
- FC Bayern published an archival championship photo and hung an XXL No. 5 jersey inside the Allianz Arena.
- Former manager Marcus Höfl offered personal recollections of Beckenbauer, highlighting an emotional moment from the 2006 World Cup in Berlin.
- Beckenbauer died on January 7, 2024 at age 78 after prolonged health problems.
- He uniquely won the World Cup as a player in 1974 and as Germany’s coach in 1990, starred for Bayern with later stints at Hamburger SV and New York Cosmos, and later served as Bayern president.