Former German soccer player and coach Franz Beckenbauer has died aged 78
epa11064826 (FILE) A file photograph of former German soccer legend Franz Beckenbauer (R) shaking hands with Pope Benedict XVI after the general audience, 26 October 2005, on St. Peter's square, Vatican City, re-issued 08 January 2024. Beckenbauer passed away on 07 January 2024 aged 78, as his family confirmed on 08 January. EPA/OSSERVATORE ROMANO *** Local Caption *** 00561371
