Sigi's tips | When Brehme asked me who “we” were playing against

Our columnist Sigi Heinrich worked with Andy Brehme for a month during the 1998 World Cup in France. He deliberately waited a few days after the news of his death to look back emotionally and to review his time with Andy in excerpts.

22. February 2024

By: sigi.heinrich

Our boss at Eurosport at the time was English. “I want, no, I need a name on our team for the World Cup,” he said in a meeting. That was late spring 1998. But who did I think he would accept? It should be outstanding. When I told him I knew Andy Brehme, the topic was over. The goalscorer from Rome, the penalty king. Brehme.

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