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What distinguishes Beckenbauer's World Cup winning feat as a player and manager?

  • He won on home turf

  • Won in two continents

  • Won in consecutive tournaments

  • One of three men to achieve it

Answer

Franz Beckenbauer, widely regarded as'The Kaiser' of German football, is one of only three individuals to have won the FIFA World Cup as both a player and a manager. As a player, he captained West Germany to victory in the 1974 World Cup, showcasing his elegance and versatility on the field.
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