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2016 in Germany

Explore 7 historical events and records for Germany in 2016.

Historical records for Germany in 2016

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February

Huth Two Goals at Manchester City

Huth, Robert · Manchester · Defender · Sport / Football

Huth scores twice as Leicester beat Manchester City 3–1 away in a landmark victory during Ranieri's title challenge.

April

Liverpool Beats Dortmund After Dramatic Comeback

Klopp, Jürgen · Liverpool · Manager · Sport / Football

Klopp's Liverpool recover from 3–1 down on the night to beat his former club Dortmund 4–3 and advance in the Europa League.

July

Toni Erdmann

Ade, Maren · Germany · Director · Arts / Cinema

Directs Toni Erdmann.

Other events (month unknown)

Fourth Straight Bundesliga Crown

Guardiola, Josep · Munich · Manager · Sport / Football

Josep Guardiola concludes his third season at Bayern by winning the Bundesliga, extending the club’s run of consecutive league championships to four.

Goodbye Berlin Adaptation

Akin, Fatih · Director · Arts / Cinema

Directed Goodbye Berlin, adapting Wolfgang Herrndorfs novel about two teenagers on a road trip.

Premier League Championship

Huth, Robert · Leicester · Defender · Sport / Football

Robert Huth wins the 2015/16 Premier League championship with Leicester City and adds aerial strength and scores valuable goals against rivals during the title pursuit.

Transfer to Manchester City

Sane, Leroy · Manchester · Winger · Sport / Football

Leroy Sane moves to Manchester City after playing for Schalke 04. Manchester City recruited the quick young German winger as Pep Guardiola built his first squad.

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