Good article about Andreas Thom

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He was the first E German player to ever be signed by a W German club and the president of the club he left (Dynamo Berlin) was head of the Stasi. Well worth a read.

'The East German in Glasgow's East End'

Razor wire, the Stasi, and scoring at Ibrox - the little-known story of Celtic hero Andreas Thom and the fall of the Berlin Wall.

www.bbc.co.uk

 

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He was the first E German player to ever be signed by a W German club and the president of the club he left (Dynamo Berlin) was head of the Stasi. Well worth a read.

'The East German in Glasgow's East End'

Razor wire, the Stasi, and scoring at Ibrox - the little-known story of Celtic hero Andreas Thom and the fall of the Berlin Wall.

www.bbc.co.uk

Loved wee Andy.........remember him not having a single word of English, then by the time he left it was: "awrite big man......ah pure saw the wee fat goalie and jus blootered as hard as ah could in the tap corner.........getitriteupyeez"

 

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