 Nyora kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Effenberg akatamba mitambo 35 yechikwata chenyika cheGermany uye akarova zvibodzwa zvishanu. Kutanga kwake kwakauya musi wa5 Chikumi 1991, mumutambo weEuro 1992 wakanangana neWales, paakatamba maminetsi gumi nemasere ekupedzisira ekurasikirwa ne 0-1. Aizova chinhu chinogara chiripo mumatanho okupedzisira, kunyange kugovera mumutambo wechipiri weboka, 2-0 kukunda Scotland. 