Joachim Löw
Football manager and 2014 World Cup winner
Born
February 3rd, 1960
65 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Germany
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A former player and football manager, led the German national team to victory in the 2014 FIFA World Cup. Managed the team from 2004 to 2021, significantly shaping their tactics and player development during that time. Served as an assistant coach to the national team prior to becoming head coach. Enjoyed a successful playing career in Germany before transitioning to management.
Led Germany to win the 2014 FIFA World Cup
Managed the German national team from 2004 to 2021
Developed strategic approaches that modernized German football
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