Hans Rauchsteiner is dead. The renowned sports journalist accompanied FC Bayern Munich for almost 40 years.
The club is dismayed.
Munich - FC Bayern and the sports world around Munich are dismayed.
Hans Rauchsteiner died suddenly and suddenly.
The record champions themselves announced the sad news and said goodbye to a special person who has accompanied FC Bayern Munich every step of the way for almost 40 years.
He was 72 years old.
Hans Rauchsteiner is dead: celebrated photographer accompanied FC Bayern for almost 40 years
Sports journalist Hans Rauchsteiner has become an icon of his profession through his work as a photographer.
He has been capturing all the important moments at FC Bayern since 1972.
But he was not only on the sidelines with the Bundesliga stars.
Rauchsteiner also had amateurs, women, popular sports and basketball players in mind.
“A member of the FCB family,” the club notes.
Nobody should doubt that.
That's how much time the journalist spent with FC Bayern and all the stars from Sepp Maier to Robert Lewandowski.
Mourning at FC Bayern - farewell to Hans Rauchsteiner.
Karl-Heinz Rummenigge: "Hans Rauchsteiner has always been a serious, fair and reliable companion for 50 years."
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FC Bayern upset: Hans Rauchsteiner dies during Bundesliga "classic" in the Allianz Arena
The shock then occurred during the top game against Borussia Dortmund.
Hans Rauchsteiner died while working in the Allianz Arena.
President Herbert Hainer and the chairman of the board, Karl-Heinz Rummenigge, expressed their concern in an association announcement.
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