Mike Moog already cried twice this morning as he stood at the grave of Franz Beckenbauer in the cemetery at Perlacher Forst. And now another one rolls. The stately man from Riedenburg stands with his wife Nicole in front of the arena in Fröttmaning at midday and remembers how he once saw Franz Beckenbauer play. In 1974, he was eight years old, in the Olympic Stadium, sitting on his grandfather’s lap.
“Mia san Franz”. How fans around the arena remember Franz Beckenbauer – Munich
