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Helmut Rahn

forward · 1. FC Köln

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German footballer (1929–2003)

Age 96

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Helmut Rahn, known as Der Boss, was a German footballer who played as a forward. He became a legend for having scored the winning goal in the final of the 1954 FIFA World Cup. Rahn, along with the German team, were decorated by the President of the Federal Republic of Germany in 1972.

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