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Big welcome at the Frankfurt "Römer" for the DFB team

Vice World Champion Germany was celebrated by the city of Frankfurt at the Römer (main place) on the return from Asia on Monday. The national team who had lost on Sunday in the WC final against Brazil with 0:2 landed at the Rhine-Main airport at 16.37 hours.

Captain Oliver Kahn and team manager Rudi Völler got off first the Jumbo jet. "we were now more than six weeks together and are glad that we are at home again", professed Völler.

The team arrived by bus at Frankfurt´s main place Römer at 17.36 hours. The players and coaches let themselves be seen on the balcony of the Frankfurt city hall and were celebrated by the about 30,000 fans frenetically. After this the members of the DFB squad signed the visitor´s book of the city of Frankfurt.

"I´m proud to be captain of this team. The German soccer is now there where it belongs. Perhaps we will see us again in four years", said Kahn to the enthusiastic fans.

The summer break following now for the protagonists is very short. On August 9th the ball rolls again in the Bundesliga. The first international match is on August 21st against Bulgaria in Sofia. created by lb


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Vice World Champion Germany was celebrated by the city of Frankfurt at the Römer (main place) on the return from Asia on Monday. The national team who had lost on Sunday in the WC final against Brazil with 0:2 landed at the Rhine-Main airport at 16.37 hours.


Captain Oliver Kahn and team manager Rudi Völler got off first the Jumbo jet. "we were now more than six weeks together and are glad that we are at home again", professed Völler.


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The team arrived by bus at Frankfurt´s main place Römer at 17.36 hours. The players and coaches let themselves be seen on the balcony of the Frankfurt city hall and were celebrated by the about 30,000 fans frenetically. After this the members of the DFB squad signed the visitor´s book of the city of Frankfurt.



"I´m proud to be captain of this team. The German soccer is now there where it belongs. Perhaps we will see us again in four years", said Kahn to the enthusiastic fans.



The summer break following now for the protagonists is very short. On August 9th the ball rolls again in the Bundesliga. The first international match is on August 21st against Bulgaria in Sofia.