Famous foreign artists and Athletes that have visited the homeland

7. Franz Beckenbauer: He (born 11 September 1945) is a German former professional footballer and manager. Early in his playing career he was nicknamed Der Kaiser (“The Emperor”) because of his elegant style, dominance and leadership on the field, and also as his first name “Franz” is reminiscent of the Austrian emperors. He is widely regarded to be one of the greatest players in the history of the sport.