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When we were footballers — Paul Breitner: the elusive rebel who became one of football's all-time greats - Bavarian Football Works
![From left: Heinz Flohe, Paul Breitner (behind), Gerd Müller and Wolfgang Overath at the banquet of the Federal President at Hotel Hilton in Munich Stock Photo - Alamy From left: Heinz Flohe, Paul Breitner (behind), Gerd Müller and Wolfgang Overath at the banquet of the Federal President at Hotel Hilton in Munich Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2A2BEX7/from-left-heinz-flohe-paul-breitner-behind-gerd-mller-and-wolfgang-overath-at-the-banquet-of-the-federal-president-at-hotel-hilton-in-munich-2A2BEX7.jpg)
From left: Heinz Flohe, Paul Breitner (behind), Gerd Müller and Wolfgang Overath at the banquet of the Federal President at Hotel Hilton in Munich Stock Photo - Alamy
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FILE PICTURE: 15th August 2021. Football legend Gerd Mueller has died at the age of 75. Football legend Gerd MUELLER died at the age of 75. Archive photo; Paul BREITNER (left) and Gerd MUELLER, FC Bayern, both in jerseys from Atletico Madrid, run ...
![tphoto on Twitter: "Gerd Müller, Uli Hoeneß and Paul Breitner and West Germany team on Lufthansa flight from München to Hamburg 1973.5.10 https://t.co/npO1YR8k5M" / Twitter tphoto on Twitter: "Gerd Müller, Uli Hoeneß and Paul Breitner and West Germany team on Lufthansa flight from München to Hamburg 1973.5.10 https://t.co/npO1YR8k5M" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DjOjmK8UUAACHdy.jpg:large)
tphoto on Twitter: "Gerd Müller, Uli Hoeneß and Paul Breitner and West Germany team on Lufthansa flight from München to Hamburg 1973.5.10 https://t.co/npO1YR8k5M" / Twitter
Uli Hoeneß und Paul Breitner erklären Versöhnung am Grab von Gerd Müller: "Gute Möglichkeit, das Kriegsbeil zu begraben" - Sportbuzzer.de
![Image of SOCCER. - 1974 FIFA World Cup In Germany Gerd Mueller *03.11.1945- Football Player, Germany Striker Of The National Team - Mueller (left) And Teammate Paul Breitner Smoking Cigars At The Image of SOCCER. - 1974 FIFA World Cup In Germany Gerd Mueller *03.11.1945- Football Player, Germany Striker Of The National Team - Mueller (left) And Teammate Paul Breitner Smoking Cigars At The](https://www.granger.com/wmpix/age/ull/0218958-SOCCER-1974-FIFA-World-Cup-in-Germany-Gerd-Mueller-03111945--Football-player-Germany-Striker-of-the-national-team---Mueller-left-and-teammate-Paul-Breitner-smoking-cigars-at-the-banquet-in-Munichs-Hilton.jpg)
Image of SOCCER. - 1974 FIFA World Cup In Germany Gerd Mueller *03.11.1945- Football Player, Germany Striker Of The National Team - Mueller (left) And Teammate Paul Breitner Smoking Cigars At The
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From left to right: Wolfgang Overath, Heinz Flohe, Gerd Müller and Paul Breitner at the banquet of the Federal President at Hotel Hilton in Munich Stock Photo - Alamy
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FC Bayern: Paul Breitner nimmt Abschied von Gerd Müller - „Bis zuletzt konnte ich ihm noch nahe sein“
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From left: Heinz Flohe, Paul Breitner (behind), Gerd Müller and Wolfgang Overath at the banquet of the Federal President at Hotel Hilton in Munich Stock Photo - Alamy
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