Football legend is dead: mourning for ‘the little bird’. As of: February 5, 2024, 7:00 p.m By: Alexander Kaindl CommentsPressSplit National player in ice hockey and football, vice world champion, record goalscorer in Florence: Kurt Hamrin was one of the best kickers of his time.
Now he has died. In Scandinavia and especially in Italy, where he played most of his professional games, there is of course great sadness. Hamrin became known to a wider German football audience at the 1958 World Cup - and became a bogeyman.