Sepp Herberger The football is round

Sepp Herberger (M), national player Hans Schafer (r) and the owner of the company Graetz (l) stand next to a TV on the 19th of July in 1954. German companies had given TV devices as a present to the twenty-two national players and the coach. Sepp Herberger, whose sayings like The match lasts 90 minutes and After the match is before the match were widely known, was one of the most important figures of post-war Germany. He gave back an undeniably piece of self-confidence to Germany with the victory of the world championship in Bern in 1954

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