August 27 – Christoph Daum, the charismatic German coach who was denied the national team job after failing a cocaine test, has died aged 70 from lung cancer.
Daum, who led Stuttgart to the Bundesliga title in 1992, also coached Cologne and Bayer Leverkusen to runner-up spots as well as winning league titles in Turkey and Austria.
He went public with his cancer battle in October 2022, saying he wanted to raise awareness of the illness.
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