With 60 seasons in the books, the Bundesliga has given fans at home and abroad some of the best football the world has seen since its foundation in 1963. Europe’s best attended league, the one with the most goals and a relentless record champion in Bayern Munich.
When Jupp Heynckes oversaw his last match as a coach in the 2018 DFB Cup final, it brought down the curtain on a footballing career that spanned over half a century and took in teams across Germany, Spain and Portugal. Most remembered for guiding Bayern Munich to the 2013 treble, the Mönchengladbach native was also one of the most formidable strikers in German history for his hometown Borussia.
In 60 years, the Bundesliga has created numerous iconic stories. Always packed to the brim with emotion, some have been funny, some have been tragic and some will live forever in the folklore of Germany’s top flight.
We caught up with double-winning goal machine and Werder legend Ailton ahead of the upcoming clash with Schalke. The Brazilian had six successful years in Breme.
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