Matthias Sammer: 'Coach, my country no longer exists'

Matthias Sammer, a former East German footballer, reflects on the fall of the Berlin Wall and the reunification of Germany, recalling how he disproved West German feelings of superiority on the field. The piece highlights the personal and political significance of the turning months, including the role of figures like Calmund. It underscores the cultural and historical impact of reunification on individuals and the nation.