Germany Football Captain 2006

Bayern munich full back philipp lahm will captain germany at the world cup in place of injured michael ballack.

Germany football captain 2006. This was his only international appearance. Brazil s 1970 world cup triumph in mexico is seen as pele s crowning glory. The first portugal captain was cândido de oliveira who captained portugal in the international match against spain on 18 december 1921. In the 2006 world cup which germany hosted he led the national team to a third place showing.

He was named captain of the german national team in 2004. The germany national football team german. The team is governed by the german football association deutscher fußball bund founded in 1900. Mon 10 jul 2006 18 41 edt first published on mon 10 jul 2006 18 41 edt.

He was the star of what is often considered the best side the world has ever seen but while pele s superstardom endures to this day as he approaches his 80th birthday others faded from view despite their huge impact on the game. To say the world cup has allowed germany to love. Ghana s ex football chief charged with fraud the former head of ghanaian football kwesi nyantakyi was on wednesday charged with fraud at a high court in accra after a landmark undercover investigation which exposed widespread graft in african football. Spain s ansu fati became the national team s youngest ever goalscorer as the 17 year old inspired luis enrique s side to a resounding 4 0 win over.

Fati stars in spain win germany held by swiss. Bayern captured the league cup double again in both 2005 and 2006 with ballack earning national player of the year honours in 2005. Deutsche fußballnationalmannschaft or die mannschaft represents germany in men s international football and played its first match in 1908. In doing so twenty of its players have.

Vítor gonçalves captained portugal in their first international on home soil on 17 december 1922 against the same opponent. The germany national football team is the national football team in germany the team has won the 1954 fifa world cup 1974 fifa world cup 1990 fifa world cup and 2014 fifa world cup the team came as second in the 1966 fifa world cup 1982 fifa world cup 1986 fifa world cup and in 2002 fifa world cup in the 1934 fifa world cup 1970 fifa world cup 2006 fifa world cup and 2010 fifa world cup. The team has been one of the most successful national sides in world football they won the world cup in 1954 1974 1990 and 2014 as well as the european championship in 1972 1980 and 1996. Between 1949 and 1990 separate german national teams were recognised by fifa due to allied occupation and.

The 26 year old who can play on either flank was one of the stars of the 2006 world cup and has racked up 64 caps since making his debut in 2004.