Soccer star recovering
NZPA-ReuterHamburg. West Germany The former West German soccer internationl Franz Beckenbauer, will leave hospital today but is unlikely to play in the Bundesliga again. Beckenbauer, who led West Germany to a World Cup victory in 1974. was taken to hospital with a lacerated kidney suffered in a league match for Hamburg
against Stuttgart last month. The 36-year-old former Bayern Munich and New York Cosmos star, capped a ) record 103 times for West Germany, does not expect to ' resume training 'until the , beginning of next month. ; Beckenbauer’s hopes of a b World Cup return in Spain in • June have vanished and now ' he does not expect to play • again in the league in this. ’ his tinal season in soccer. i
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Press, 12 April 1982, Page 14
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