He Borussia Dortmund mourns the loss of one of its outstanding figures in recent decades: Wolfgang ‘Teddy’ de Beer He died suddenly and unexpectedly on December 30, 2024 at the age of just 60 years. “His death left us all speechless. The thoughts of the BVB family are with ‘Teddy’s wife Jutta, his daughters Jana and Lea and all those close to him.“, the club wrote about the former goalkeeper, who played 217 games in the Dortmund shirt.
Borussia Dortmund, Germany’s first European Cup and Champions League champions, won 16 major titles and Wolfgang de Beer was present at nine of these victories, as first or second goalkeeper and as goalkeeping coach. He defended the German team’s goal during the legendary Cup victory in 1989 and was number two in Borussia’s golden era in the mid-90s.
Source: La Verdad
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