Germany's national football team captain Michael Ballack (R) and defender Philipp Lahm address a press conference 23 March 2007 in Prague, Czech Republic prior to their Euro 2008 qualifier match against the team of the Czech Republic in Prague on 24 March 2007... Getty Images logo Getty Images 35 months ago

Germany's national football team captain Michael Ballack (R) and defender Philipp Lahm address a press conference 23 March 2007 in Prague, Czech Republic prior to their Euro 2008 qualifier match against the team of the Czech Republic in Prague on 24 March 2007...

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  2. Chelsea's Michael Ballack (R) challenges Birmingham City's James McFadden during their English Premier League soccer match at Stamford Bridge in London January 27, 2010.
  3. Chelsea's Michael Ballack, right, competes with Birmingham City's Barry Ferguson during their English Premier League soccer match at Stamford Bridge, London, Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-dataco.com FOR DETAILS.
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  5. Chelsea's Michael Ballack, right, competes for the ball with Birmingham City's Lee Bowyer during the English Premier League soccer match between Chelsea and Birmingham City at Stamford Bridge stadium in London, Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-dataco.com FOR DETAILS.
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  7. Chelsea's Nicolas Anelka (R) celebrates with Michael Ballack (L) after scoring during their FA Cup soccer match against Preston North End at Deepdale in Preston, northern England, January 23, 2010.
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  9. MUNICH, GERMANY - JANUARY 30: Mario Gomez (R) of Muenchen celebrates scoring the second team goal with his team mate Philipp Lahm (L) during the Bundesliga match between FC Bayern Muenchen and FSV Mainz 05 at Allianz Arena on January 30, 2010 in Munich, Germany.
  10. MUNICH, GERMANY - JANUARY 30: Mario Gomez (R) of Muenchen celebrates scoring the second team goal with his team mate Philipp Lahm (L) during the Bundesliga match between FC Bayern Muenchen and FSV Mainz 05 at Allianz Arena on January 30, 2010 in Munich, Germany.
  11. MUNICH, GERMANY - JANUARY 30: Mario Gomez (R) of Muenchen celebrates scoring the second team goal with his team mates Philipp Lahm (C) and Thomas Mueller (L) during the Bundesliga match between FC Bayern Muenchen and FSV Mainz 05 at Allianz Arena on January 30, 2010 in Munich, Germany.
  12. STUTTGART, GERMANY - JANUARY 25: Philipp Lahm of the Geman national football team shooting a commercial during the German Football Association (DFB) media day on January 25, 2010 in Stuttgart, Germany.
  13. BREMEN, GERMANY - JANUARY 23: Arjen Robben of Muenchen (C) celebrates with team mates Miroslav Klose (L) and Philipp Lahm (R) after winning the Bundesliga match between SV Werder Bremen and FC Bayern Muenchen at Weser Stadium on January 23, 2010 in Bremen, Germany.
  14. BREMEN, GERMANY - JANUARY 23: Aaron Hunt (C) of Bremen, Philipp Lahm (L) and Ivica Olic (3 rd R) of Muenchen compete for the ball during the Bundesliga match between Werder Bremen and FC Bayern Muenchen at Weser Stadium on January 23, 2010 in Bremen, Germany.
  15. BREMEN, GERMANY - JANUARY 23: Aaron Hunt (L) of Bremen and Philipp Lahm of Muenchen compete for the ball during the Bundesliga match between Werder Bremen and FC Bayern Muenchen at Weser Stadium on January 23, 2010 in Bremen, Germany.
  16. DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - JANUARY 05: Philipp Lahm (L) of Bayern Muenchen and Halil Altintop (R) compete for the ball during the FC Bayern Muenchen training session at the Al Nasr training ground on January 5, 2010 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

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