Deeply moved by the tragic suicide of goalkeeper Robert Enke († 32) Stuttgart coach Markus Babbel had first talked about the suicide of his own brother.
"My brother has done 20 years ago, the same as Robert Enke. In the same way," said the VfB Stuttgart coach several newspapers.
When asked about the fate of Enkes Babbel reported after the afternoon training of the Swabian Bundesliga soccer team Friday by the unprecedented tragedy in his family.
"Like my brother," he said. His four years older brother Gerard had thrown herself in 1989 in Munich present a plummeting train.
Markus Babbel was then 17, his brother 21st
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