Scores the extra-time goal that gives Germany victory over Argentina in the final.
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Rio de Janeiro in Germany. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Scores the extra-time goal that gives Germany victory over Argentina in the final.
Wins the Golden Glove after Germany's World Cup triumph.
Coaches Germany to its fourth World Cup title and first as a unified nation.
Provenance
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