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unlike most world superstars, he was a defender, really. albeit he broke into midfield, he kind of caps the sweeper role, he was the first one to do it. he made that role of making the defender breaking to midfield and going forward. a very gifted player with the ball and very intelligent footballer. a lovely quy' intelligent footballer. a lovely guy, i met him very many times he had a real grace and charm about him. former arsenal striker thierry henry says he "must have been in depression" during his playing career. speaking to the �*diary of a ceo' podcast, the former arsenal striker says felt that way through his whole career — but learnt to adapt. henry scored a club record 228 goals in 377 games for arsenal, winning two league titles and three fa cups — and also won the world cup in 1998 and euro 2000 with france. to matters on the pitch now — and manchester united manager erik ten hag says he isn't concerned by united's lack of firepower

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Sportsday

that longevity typical of his indomitable spirit. he was an uncompromising force on the field and a charismatic figure off it. elsewhere, the former england captain gary lineker has paid tribute today to football icon franz beckenbauer, who died yesterday. beckenbauer won the world cup as captain of west germany in 1974 and again as manager in 1990. he earned over a 100 caps with the national side and played over 500 times for bayern munich, winning five league titles and was captain for three european cup wins in the 1970s. an incredible array of silverware, along with twice winning the ballon d'or. well, he was a magnificent footballer, first and foremost. he, unlike most world superstars, he was a defender, really. albeit he broke into midfield, he kind of encapsulates the sweeper role, he was the first one to do it.

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Sportsday

the fee for 21—year—old is believed to be around 22 million pounds. chelsea full back ian maatsen has joined borussia dortmund on loan for the rest of the season. the 21—year—old dutch defender has only made three starts this season. the football association says it is assessing "relevant information" around the death of sheffield united player maddy cusack before deciding if it needs to take action. the 27—year—old died in september. police did not treat the death as suspicious and an inquest was opened and adjourned in october. in december, an external investigation into the events leading up to her death found no evidence of wrongdoing by the club but the fa say "it would be appropriate to assess the relevant information of the case." the sports minister stuart andrew has condemned joey barton's recent comments on social media, calling them �*dangerous'. the former manchester city midfielder, has posted a number of abusive comments, targeting female football pundits. andrew, who was answering questions at a dcms select committee, says

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in front of goal... insisting "it's all about winning." united had 33 attempts on goal in their fa cup 3rd match against third tier wigan athletic — but only scored twice. diogo dalot and a penalty from bruno fernandes sealing united's place in the next round — and ten hag wants to go all the way. it's football so... i think in the first half we played the performance with how we got the ball and how we made our runs. especially in the final third and we created a lot of chances and that was pleasing to see. it is a massive competition and everybody wants to win this competition it so i think that every manager is eager to win this competition so you take every game, you take it seriously. nine days into the january transfer window being open and borussia dortmund have added to their squad today. they've agreed a deal to bring in chelsea defender ian maatsen on loan until the end of the season. the deal does not include an option

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Sportsday

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he made that role of making the defender breaking into midfield and going forward. a very gifted player with the ball and very intelligent footballer. a lovely guy, i met him many times, he had a real grace and charm about him. what was it like going up against him as a player, and seeing franz beckenbauer managing on the sidelines? that must have carried a certain amount of weight than a certain amount of weight than a certain amount of fear factor when you see a person of his stature on the other side. flat you see a person of his stature on the other side.— the other side. not necessarily fair, i the other side. not necessarily fair. i don't — the other side. not necessarily fair, i don't think. _ the other side. not necessarily fair, i don't think. more - the other side. not necessarily i fair, i don't think. more respect. he was a true gentleman. there are some lovely images at the end of the game where he is consoling one or two of our players, where he is talking with sir bobby robson. they had that real mutual respect between

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germany in 74 and then to win it as manager of germany in italy 16 years later. as i mentioned west germany went on to lose to the host at wembley, to england, in 1966, but it really was a golden period for germany with becca bauer as captain, as defender. he was known as being some of who nobody wanted to take on and he was just seen as someone who was very, very difficult to get past as a striker and gary lineker would definitely be one of many who will have recognised that and who will of watched beckenbauer. just with really to take licence of his impressive and often really, really impregnable force on the pitch as a defender, but the sad news today that he has passed away at the age of 78. i would just read even from his again. it is with deep sadness

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BBC News at Six

a world cup winning captain, a world cup winning coach. franz beckenbauer was the defender and a leader in football's most exclusive club. his first time at the tournament was in 1966. at 20 for west germany he played in every match. they lost to the final to england but beckenbauer was emerging as the man at the back who could glide up the field. his country called him der kaiser, the emperor, and as captain he made them serial winners, first in 1972 as european champions, then two use later in a world cup on home soil. it wasjust the later in a world cup on home soil. it was just the first piece of his extraordinary career. at his club bayern munich he won three european cups. bayern munich he won three european cus. ., bayern munich he won three european cus. . �* he bayern munich he won three european cops-_ he ended i cups. franz beckenbauer! he ended his -la in: cups. franz beckenbauer! he ended his playing days _ cups. franz beckenbauer! he ended his playing days in _ cups. franz beckenbauer! he ended his playing days in the _ cups. franz beckenbauer! he ended his playing days in the states - cups. franz beckenbauer! he ended his playing days in the states with l his playing days in the states with new york cosmos. with his country, he made them world champion. he went

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after his passing, the men zeros are going to be hosted by germany too. he was a really versatile player, he started out as a midfielder but then he really made his name as a central defender. he won a hat—trick of european cups with aaron minnick backin european cups with aaron minnick back in the 70s. but it was the way that he played —— bayern munich. he was seem to be elegant as well as dominant, and his assurance in possession was something was something so many other players wanted to master. he was seen as a modern sweeper role. and he has really been credited with almost creating that role.— really been credited with almost creating that role. jane, 'ust want to read, creating that role. jane, 'ust want to read. m h creating that role. jane, 'ust want to read, i'vejusth creating that role. jane, 'ust want to read, i've just seen _ creating that role. jane, 'ust want to read, i've just seen a h creating that role. jane, just want| to read, i've just seen a statement come in from gary lineker, who is posted on x, formerly twitter, saying, very sorry to hear franz beckenbauer has died. 0ne saying, very sorry to hear franz beckenbauer has died. one of the absolute rates of our game. one of the most pitiful footballers who won it all with grace and charm. rip.

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