 Derwall akatsiviwa naFranz Beckenbauer, uyo akanga aita mitambo 103 yeboka renyika, uye akanga ari kaputeni weboka rakabudirira rokutanga kwema1970. Kusarudzwa uku kwakagumisa kuenderera mberi kwevabatsiri vekusimudzira Beckenbauer anga asati ave chikamu cheDFB yekudzidzisa setup, uye anga asina ruzivo rwekutungamira. Akatungamira chikwata ichi kuenda kumagumo eWorld Cup kechipiri akateedzana muna 1986, asati asvika kuma semi-fainari eEuropean Championship ya1988, mutambo uyo West Germany yakagamuchira.mutambo wacho kechitatu, uye kuva murume bedzi akasimudza mukombe somutungamiriri uye somurairidzi. Akasiya basa pakarepo, achitsiviwa naBerti Vogts, aimbove mukwikwidzi wechikwata chenyika uyo akashanda muvadzidzisi veDFB. 