MAINZ, GERMANY - OCTOBER 06: Head coach Joachim Loew, Joachim Mueller from Commerzbank and Michael Ballack (R-L) pose on a new Commerzbank substitution bench reserved for four supporters during a press conference of the German national football team at the Rheingoldhalle on October 6, 2009 in Mainz, Germany. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

MAINZ, GERMANY - OCTOBER 06: Head coach Joachim Loew, Joachim Mueller from Commerzbank and Michael Ballack (R-L) pose on a new Commerzbank substitution bench reserved for four supporters during a press conference of the German national football team at the Rheingoldhalle on October 6, 2009 in Mainz, Germany.

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  1. DUESSELDORF, GERMANY - NOVEMBER 15: Michael Ballack is is seen during the arrival of the German National Team at the Hilton Hotel on November 15, 2009 in Duesseldorf, Germany.
  2. HANOVER, GERMANY - NOVEMBER 15: Rene Adler (L) and Per Mertesacker (2R) force with the tears at their team mate's Robert Enke memorial service prior to Enke�s funeral at AWD Arena on November 15, 2009 in Hanover, Germany. Tens of thousands of fans paid their last tribute to Enke, who was also goalie for the German national team, following Enke�s suicide on November 10.
  3. HANOVER, GERMANY - NOVEMBER 15: Michael Ballck (L) and Per Mertesacker carry a wreath during Robert Enkes funeral at AWD Arena on November 15, 2009 in Hanover, Germany. Tens of thousands of fans paid their last tribute to Enke, who was also goalie for the German national team, following Enkes suicide on November 10.
  4. HANOVER, GERMANY - NOVEMBER 15: Michael Ballack (C) and Per Mertesacker (3L) attend their goalie and team mate Robert Enke's memorial service prior to Enke�s funeral at AWD Arena on November 15, 2009 in Hanover, Germany. Tens of thousands of fans paid their last tribute to Enke, who was also goalie for the German national team, following Enke�s suicide on November 10.
  5. HANOVER, GERMANY - NOVEMBER 15: Michael Ballack (L) and Per Mertesacker lay down a wreath at the coffin of their goalie Robert Enke at a memorial service prior to Enke�s funeral at AWD Arena on November 15, 2009 in Hanover, Germany. Tens of thousands of fans paid their last tribute to Enke, who was also goalie for the German national team, following Enke�s suicide on November 10.
  6. HANOVER, GERMANY - NOVEMBER 15: Michael Ballack (L) and Per Mertesacker lay down a wreath at the coffin of their goalie Robert Enke at a memorial service prior to Enke�s funeral at AWD Arena on November 15, 2009 in Hanover, Germany. Tens of thousands of fans paid their last tribute to Enke, who was also goalie for the German national team, following Enke�s suicide on November 10.
  7. HANOVER, GERMANY - NOVEMBER 11: Michael Ballack embraces Teresa Enke during the mourning service for Robert Enke at the Marktkirche on November 11, 2009 in Hanover, Germany. Enke, 32, goalkeeper for Hannover 96 and the German national team, was struck and killed yesterday by a train at Neustadt am Rubenberge. Police have today confirmed that it was suicide.
  8. LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 08: Michael Ballack of Chelsea battles for the ball with Wayne Rooney (L) and Ryan Giggs of Manchester United during the Barclays Premier League match between Chelsea and Manchester United at Stamford Bridge on November 8, 2009 in London, England.
  9. MAINZ, GERMANY - OCTOBER 06: The new Commerzbank substitution bench is seen during a press conference of the German national football team at the Rheingoldhalle on October 6, 2009 in Mainz, Germany.
  10. MAINZ, GERMANY - OCTOBER 06: The new Commerzbank substitution bench is seen during a press conference of the German national football team at the Rheingoldhalle on October 6, 2009 in Mainz, Germany.
  11. MAINZ, GERMANY - OCTOBER 06: The new Commerzbank substitution bench is seen during a press conference of the German national football team at the Rheingoldhalle on October 6, 2009 in Mainz, Germany.
  12. MAINZ, GERMANY - OCTOBER 06: Head coach Joachim Loew, Joachim Mueller from Commerzbank and Michael Ballack (R-L) pose on a new Commerzbank substitution bench reserved for four supporters during a press conference of the German national football team at the Rheingoldhalle on October 6, 2009 in Mainz, Germany.
  13. FRANKFURT AM MAIN, GERMANY - NOVEMBER 21: (EDITORS NOTE: Image has been converted to black and white. ) Players of both teams stand up for a minute of silence in remembrance of Robert Enke in prior to the during the Bundesliga match between Eintracht Frankfurt and Borussia Moenchengladbach at Commerzbank Arena on November 21, 2009 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
  14. FRANKFURT AM MAIN, GERMANY - NOVEMBER 21: Fans of Moenchengladbach celebrates after winning the Bundesliga match between Eintracht Frankfurt and Borussia Moenchengladbach at Commerzbank Arena on November 21, 2009 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
  15. FRANKFURT AM MAIN, GERMANY - NOVEMBER 21: Head coach Michael Frontzeck of Moenchengladbach celebrates after winning the Bundesliga match between Eintracht Frankfurt and Borussia Moenchengladbach at Commerzbank Arena on November 21, 2009 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
  16. FRANKFURT AM MAIN, GERMANY - NOVEMBER 21: Goalkeeper Logan Bailly of Moenchengladbach celebrates with the fans after winning the Bundesliga match between Eintracht Frankfurt and Borussia Moenchengladbach at Commerzbank Arena on November 21, 2009 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

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