Frail Ghana defender Sammy Kuffour has credited Bayern Munich for taking part in a pivotal role in shaping his life and profession.
Kuffour spent 12 seasons with the German giants, winning a extensive quantity of trophies, together with the UEFA Champions League and Club World Cup.
Kuffour expressed his gratitude to Bayern Munich, stating that the club took him under their fly and offered him with significant strengthen.
“Bayern Munich made me who I’m this day. They took me as their enjoy, acted as my agent, and assured me a passport. It’s a blessing to be fragment of the Bayern family,” he told Sporty FM.
One of Kuffour’s most cherished memories is his intrepid act throughout a Champions League match towards Manchester United in 2001, when he performed CPR on legendary goalkeeper Oliver Kahn after he collapsed on the pitch.
Kuffour fondly recalled his bond with Kahn, saying: “Anytime it’s my birthday, Oliver Kahn posts that image [of me saving his life with CPR] and says thanks. These are issues money can’t aquire.”
