Article 5S899 Carnival photos add to woe of coach accused of faking Covid pass

Carnival photos add to woe of coach accused of faking Covid pass

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Philip Oltermann in Berlin
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Markus Anfang resigned as Werder Bremen coach after doubts voiced about authenticity of Covid certificate

A German football coach who resigned over allegations that he forged his vaccine certificate has drawn condemnation and derision after it emerged that he attended a carnival party this month that was exclusive to people who had received the jab or recovered from the virus.

Markus Anfang announced his resignation as the head coach of German second division club Werder Bremen on Saturday morning after the state prosecutor in the northern city revealed there were doubts about the authenticity of the document supposedly proving the 47-year-old had received two doses of the BioNTech/Pfizer vaccine.

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