Luca Beckenbauer, sick, left football at the age of 22

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Luca Beckenbauergrandson of the legendary former German international and former president of Bayern Munich For many years Franz Beckenbauerwas forced to hang up his boots at the age of 22 due to a coronary he suffered since November.

Luca, player of Wacker Burghausen (Regionalliga Bayern), now playing for MTV Munchen in the medium district league. The reason for this decision is the serious consequences of the disease. And it is that he has not played a game since November 5.

“Even now, nine months later, I can only do a little sport,” he describes in an interview with ‘tz’. Now you decide to set other priorities. “It would take me a long time to get back to my old level. That’s why I want to reorient myself from the beginning,” he says.

Luca intends to use the extra time he now has in his studies, but not only. He will play with his brother Elias on MTV. “I’ve seen it before and already know a lot of the players on the team. It was immediately clear to me that I was going to MTV.”

His career initially seemed very promising. He progressed through FC Bayern’s youth teams and then played for Hannover 96 and Schalke 04 in the Junior Bundesliga. In 2018 he made his debut with the Hannover 96 second team, but did not make it past the regional league (SV Heimstetten, RW Koblenz, Greuther Fürth and Burghausen).

Source: La Verdad

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