BPotP VI is now completely filled up so now we must move on to this new(at the moment, anyway)thread. The numerical thread sequence now resumes where the last newer and full thread left off but the content that will be seen here picks up from(sadly, given the nature of that content)BPotP VI. I'm sorry and I apologize if that causes any confusion but I think everyone will get used to it soon enough(I had to do so first).
Robert Enke Tribute Part 106 Hannover 96 trainer Andreas Bergmann, who was Robert Enke's final trainer, mourns his former player. Teresa Enke breaks down in the arms of her late husband's friends Joerg Neblung on the left and Marco Villa on the right. Joachim Loew and Juergen Klinsmann have tears in their eyes as they mourn Robert Enke. This is now part 106 of my Robert Enke tribute.
Robert Enke Tribute Part 107 The Oberbuergermeister(Lord Mayor)of Hannover, Stephan Weil, delivers a funeral oration for the late Robert Enke at the commemorative service on Sunday. Fellow goalkeepers Joerg Butt on the left and Jens Lehmann on the right mourn their fallen colleague Robert Enke. Franz Beckenbauer, Steffi Jones and Wolfgang Niersbach mourn the late Robert Enke. This is part 107 of my Robert Enke tribute.
Robert Enke Tribute Part 108 German NT goalkeepers Tim Wiese and Manuel Neuer mourn their fallen colleague Robert Enke. Trainer Mirko Slomka on the left and AWD founder Carsten Maschmeyer on the right are obviously touched by the extreme sadness of the occasion. Green Party head Claudia Roth is deeply upset in this photo. This is part 108 of my Robert Enke tribute.
Robert Enke Tribute Part 109 VfL Wolfsburg goalscorer Grafite weeps for the late Robert Enke during Sunday's memorial service. Piotr Trochowski and his girlfriend Melanie are shown here during the Robert Enke memorial service held on Sunday. Robert Enke's former trainer Christoph Daum and his wife Angelica are shown during the Enke memorial service. The above is part 109 of this Robert Enke tribute.
Robert Enke Tribute Part 110 German Interior Minister Thomas de Maiziere from the CDU and his wife Martina were among the dignitaries that attended Sunday's memorial service for the late Robert Enke. Patrick Helmes(left)and Marko Marin(right)take leave of their departed teammate Robert Enke. Andreas Beck(left)and Aaron Hunt(right)stand over the coffin of Robert Enke. This is part 110 of my Robert Enke tribute.
Robert Enke Tribute Part 111 As in an earlier pic the German national team is shown here together during the Robert Enke memorial service on Sunday. Oliver Bierhoff is in the front row on the left and to his left is Joachim Loew, then Juergen Klinsmann, then Andreas Koepke, then(I think)Hansi Flick and others. Christoph and Angelica Daum can be seen at the top left. Simon Rolfes on the left and Rene Adler on the right stand before the coffin of Robert Enke with the rest of the NT waiting behind them. Ewald Lienen attended Sunday's memorial service for Robert Enke. This is part 111 of my Robert Enke tribute.
Robert Enke Tribute Part 112 Members of the Werder Bremen contingent made up in this photo of, from left, Torsten Frings, Thomas Schaaf, Clemens Fritz and Tim Borowski, head into the Hannover stadium for the Sunday commemorative service for Robert Enke. Kevin Kuranyi and his wife Viktorija arrive for the Enke memorial service. Christian Wulff of the CDU(seen in an earlier pic)and his wife(?)Bettina arrive for the Enke service. This is part 112 of my Robert Enke tribute.
Robert Enke Tribute Part 113 Former German chancellor Gerhard Schroeder and his wife Doris Schroeder-Koepf were part of the memorial service for Robert Enke on Sunday. Robert Enke's coffin had been standing on the grass inside the Hannover stadium since Sunday morning. Television host Reinhold Beckham came to the Robert Enke service visibly upset. This is part 113 of my Robert Enke tribute.
Robert Enke Tribute Part 114 It is not yet light outside and already a mixed group of mourners has formed a line outside the Hannover stadium gates. Many people wait patiently outside the Hannover stadium for admission inside for the Robert Enke memorial service. Beside Robert Enke's coffin stand two big white candles. This is part 114 of my Robert Enke tribute.
Robert Enke Tribute Part 115 Hannover - a city in mourning - made arrangements to have flowers and wreaths placed beside the coffin of Robert Enke before his memorial service on Sunday. This is a view of those flowers and wreaths close by Robert Enke's coffin. White flowers sat on top of the coffin. This is part 115 of my Robert Enke tribute.
Robert Enke Tribute Part 116 In taking leave of Robert Enke family, friends, colleagues and fans gave the deceased goalkeeper his final honor with the huge memorial service at the Hannover stadium. This is the train in front of which Robert Enke stepped one week ago to end his own life. Rescuers from the Eilvese fire department are on the scene. The rescuers could only determine what happened after Robert Enke's death. This is part 116 of my Robert Enke tribute.
Robert Enke Tribute Part 117 The hearse has arrived at the scene of the tragedy. The dead body of Robert Enke was transported from the scene at 9:47 P.M. last Tuesday evening. The hearse leaves the scene shielded by the police. This is part 117 of my Robert Enke tribute.
Robert Enke Tribute Part 118 Curious onlookers chase after the hearse in this unsavory scene. This shot includes local fire and police and, on the right, the Mercedes that Robert Enke drove up to the railroad tracks right before his suicide last Tuesday. Robert Enke's Mercedes is covered with a sheet. This is part 118 of my Robert Enke tribute.
Robert Enke Tribute Part 119 The scene of the tragedy is closed off. Robert Enke left his Mercedes in a cul-de-sac before going to the railroad embankment. The rescuers came minutes after the accident. The above is part 119 of this Robert Enke tribute.
Robert Enke Tribute Part 120 Here is another view of the parked Mercedes. A tow truck has arrived and is ready to take the Mercedes away from the scene. The car is loaded onto the tow truck. This is part 120 of my Robert Enke tribute.
Robert Enke Tribute Part 121 The tow truck leaves with the Mercedes secured in the back. Robert Enke left his wallet sitting on the front passenger seat before he got out of the car one last time. Oliver Bierhoff breaks down at the DFB press conference in which the scheduled friendly with Chile was cancelled. This is part 121 of my Robert Enke tribute.
Robert Enke Tribute Part 122 Oliver Bierhoff(on the left)sheds tears for the now deceased Robert Enke. NT manager Bierhoff had to break the terrible news of Robert Enke's death to the team as it was having dinner(the day before this press conference). Bierhoff's voice then balked. Overcome by emotion he wept for Enke. This is part 122 of my Robert Enke tribute.
Robert Enke Tribute Part 123 Dr. Theo Zwanziger(on the right)thanked the Chilean Football Association for agreeing to allow the Germany:Chile friendly to be canceled. From left to right, German NT manager Oliver Bierhoff, Dr. Theo Zwanziger and DFB Media Director Harald Stenger get ready to leave the press conference. Visibly upset: German NT manager Oliver Bierhoff. This is part 123 of my Robert Enke tribute.
Robert Enke Tribute Part 124 Oliver Bierhoff is absorbed in thought as he looks at his notes during the DFB press conference. Here is another shot of Bierhoff and Dr. Theo Zwanziger. Bierhoff and Zwanziger take the heavy walk before the assembled news media leading up to the DFB press conference. This is part 124 of my Robert Enke tribute.
Robert Enke Tribute Part 125 From left to right, Heiko Westermann, Rene Adler, Timo Hildebrand, Arne Friedrich, Patrick Helmes and Philipp Lahm are shown at the Robert Enke memorial service held this past Sunday. This is Florian Fromlowitz, who must replace the late Robert Enke as the number one goalkeeper for Hannover 96. Teresa Enke grieves for her late husband as she is held by his friends Joerg Neblung on the left and Marco Villa on the right during the Sunday memorial service. This is part 125 of my Robert Enke tribute.
Robert Enke Tribute Part 126 This is Josip Simunic, who transfered from Hertha Berlin to SG Hoffenheim over the summer and who has been treated for depression. Simunic is a key player for Hoffenheim in central defense. It was a tearful goodbye for Simunic when he left Hertha. This is part 126 of my Robert Enke tribute.
Robert Enke Tribute Part 127 Bundesliga enforcer Josip "Joe" Simunic shows emotion. Simunic poses for a photo in Berlin. The Croat played in 222 Bundesliga matches for Hertha BSC. Simunic scored only three goals in nine seasons with Hertha Berlin. This is part 127 of my Robert Enke tribute.
Robert Enke Tribute Part 128 Josip Simunic lifts Marko Pantelic during a Hertha Berlin goal celebration. Simunic has made 71 international appearances for his native Croatia. This is Dr. Gerd Driehorst who has treated Josip Simunic for depression. This post constitutes part 128 of my Robert Enke tribute.
Robert Enke Tribute Part 129 Former Bundesliga profi Michael Sternkopf has said that he battled against depression while playing for Bayern Muenchen. He is now the marketing manager for Kickers Offenbach. Robert Enke's boss with the national team was Joachim "Jogi" Loew. Here Loew is an interview guest with the ZDF team of Katrin Mueller-Hohenstein and Oliver Kahn. Joachim Loew gets to see his own reflection in a mirror during a press conference in Duesseldorf. Here is part 129 of this Robert Enke tribute.