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1990

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Völler, Rudi · Rome · Forward

Rudi Völler is brought down in the Argentine penalty area late in the 1990 final, leading to Andreas Brehme's winning kick.

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Illgner, Bodo · Rome · Goalkeeper

Bodo Illgner keeps a clean sheet against Argentina in the 1990 final. The West German goalkeeper remains composed through a tense contest that ends with a late penalty.

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Beckenbauer, Franz · Rome · Manager

Franz Beckenbauer coaches West Germany to the 1990 title after previously lifting the trophy as captain in 1974. His team keeps Argentina scoreless in a closely contested Rome final.

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Littbarski, Pierre · Rome · Midfielder

Pierre Littbarski starts the 1990 final and moves intelligently across West Germany’s attacking midfield. His experience helps the side manage a tense championship match against Argentina.

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Häßler, Thomas · Rome · Midfielder

Thomas Häßler gives West Germany creativity between the lines during the 1990 World Cup. His passing and movement are useful resources in the squad that defeats Argentina in Rome.

2014

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Lahm, Philipp · Rio de Janeiro · Captain

Philipp Lahm captains Germany to victory over Argentina at the Maracanã and raises the World Cup after a 1-0 extra-time final.

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Höwedes, Benedikt · Rio de Janeiro · Defender

Benedikt Höwedes starts at left-back in the 2014 final and hits the post with a first-half header. He also contributes to Germany’s clean sheet against Argentina.

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Boateng, Jérôme · Rio de Janeiro · Defender

Jérôme Boateng produces a commanding centre-back display in Germany’s 2014 final against Argentina. His interventions help secure a clean sheet through 120 minutes.

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Hummels, Mats · Rio de Janeiro · Defender

Mats Hummels anchors Germany’s central defence during the 2014 final. His aerial strength and careful distribution help the European team withstand Argentina’s fast attacks.

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Schürrle, André · Rio de Janeiro · Forward

André Schürrle drives along the left and crosses for Mario Götze to score the championship-winning goal against Argentina in extra time.

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Götze, Mario · Rio de Janeiro · Forward

Mario Götze meets André Schürrle's cross and volleys the extra-time winner against Argentina to decide the 2014 World Cup final.

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Müller, Thomas · Rio de Janeiro · Forward

Thomas Müller gives Germany a constant threat through intelligent runs during the 2014 World Cup. He starts the final and ends the tournament with five goals and a championship medal.

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Neuer, Manuel · Rio de Janeiro · Goalkeeper

Manuel Neuer marshals Germany's defence and keeps a clean sheet through extra time as the side defeats Argentina in Rio de Janeiro.

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Löw, Joachim · Rio de Janeiro · Manager

Joachim Löw guides Germany to the 2014 title, becoming the first European team to win a men's World Cup staged in the Americas.

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Schweinsteiger, Bastian · Rio de Janeiro · Midfielder

Bastian Schweinsteiger continues battling in midfield despite repeated knocks during the 2014 final. His determination helps Germany prevail over Argentina in extra time.

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Özil, Mesut · Rio de Janeiro · Midfielder

Mesut Özil supplies creative movement between the lines during Germany’s 2014 campaign. He starts the final against Argentina and supports the team’s patient buildup.

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Kroos, Toni · Rio de Janeiro · Midfielder

Toni Kroos sets the rhythm of Germany’s passing game during the 2014 World Cup final. His accurate distribution helps the side sustain pressure before its extra-time winner.

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