BERLIN, June 8 (Reuters) - Germany on Monday launched their new logo, including the use of term 'die Mannschaft', in an effort to increase international branding of the hugely popular World Cup winners.
Known in many countries by this term, meaning 'team' in German, the country wants to reinforce it with a reference on their equipment and a new logo which includes a fourth star for their fourth World Cup win last year.
"There were many names but none that expressed as well all the things the team stands for," team manager Oliver Bierhoff told reporters.
"Creativity, strength, respect, fair play as well as unity and solidarity.