Europa League - AS Monaco v FC Bayern Munich

Europa League - AS Monaco v FC Bayern Munich

Monaco players #12 Petr Cornelie and Munich players #5 Niels Giffey, #22 Danko Brankovic and #17 Onuralp Betim are seen in action during the Euroleague championship basketball match between AS Monaco and FC Bayern Munich at the Salle Gaston Medecin in Monaco on December 17, 2024. Photo by Laurent Coust/ABACAPRESSS.COM

Europa League - AS Monaco v FC Bayern Munich

Europa League - AS Monaco v FC Bayern Munich

Monaco players #23 Juhann Begarin and Munich players #5 Niels Giffey, #22 Danko Brankovic and #17 Onuralp Betim are seen in action during the Euroleague championship basketball match between AS Monaco and FC Bayern Munich at the Salle Gaston Medecin in Monaco on December 17, 2024. Photo by Laurent Coust/ABACAPRESSS.COM

Europa League - AS Monaco v FC Bayern Munich

Europa League - AS Monaco v FC Bayern Munich

Munich player #5 Niels Giffey is seen in action during the Euroleague championship basketball match between AS Monaco and FC Bayern Munich at the Salle Gaston Medecin in Monaco on December 17, 2024. Photo by Laurent Coust/ABACAPRESSS.COM

Europa League - AS Monaco v FC Bayern Munich

Europa League - AS Monaco v FC Bayern Munich

Monaco player #0 Elie Okobo and Munich player #5 Niels Giffey are seen in action during the Euroleague championship basketball match between AS Monaco and FC Bayern Munich at the Salle Gaston Medecin in Monaco on December 17, 2024. Photo by Laurent Coust/ABACAPRESSS.COM

Europa League - AS Monaco v FC Bayern Munich

Europa League - AS Monaco v FC Bayern Munich

Munich player #5 Niels Giffey is seen in action during the Euroleague championship basketball match between AS Monaco and FC Bayern Munich at the Salle Gaston Medecin in Monaco on December 17, 2024. Photo by Laurent Coust/ABACAPRESSS.COM

Europa League - AS Monaco v FC Bayern Munich

Europa League - AS Monaco v FC Bayern Munich

Monaco players #14 Mam Jaiteh, #4 Jaron Blossomgame and Munich players #5 Niels Giffey and #7 Johannes Voigtmann are seen in action during the Euroleague championship basketball match between AS Monaco and FC Bayern Munich at the Salle Gaston Medecin in Monaco on December 17, 2024. Photo by Laurent Coust/ABACAPRESSS.COM

BASKET - Euroleague - EA7 Emporio Armani Milano vs Bayern Munich

BASKET - Euroleague - EA7 Emporio Armani Milano vs Bayern Munich

EA7 EMPORIO ARMANI MILANO VS. FC BAYERN MUNICH, NELLA FOTO NIELS GIFFEY (FC BAYERN MUNICH) during EA7 Emporio Armani Milano vs Bayern Munich, Basketball Euroleague match in Milan, Italy, December 20 2024

International Basketball Match - Germany v France

International Basketball Match - Germany v France

BATUM Nicolas OF FRANCE AND GIFFEY Niels OF GERMANY during the International Friendly Basketball match between Germany and France on 6 July 2024 at Lanxess Arena in Cologne, Germany - Photo Laurent Lairys / ABACAPRESS.COM

Berlinale Opening Red Carpet

Berlinale Opening Red Carpet

Franziska Giffey attending the Opening Red Carpet during the 74th Berlinale International Film Festival Berlin at Grand Hyatt Hotel in Berlin, Germany, on February 15, 2024. Photo by Aurore Marechal/ABACAPRESS.COM

Berlinale Opening Red Carpet

Berlinale Opening Red Carpet

Franziska Giffey attending the Opening Red Carpet during the 74th Berlinale International Film Festival Berlin at Grand Hyatt Hotel in Berlin, Germany, on February 15, 2024. Photo by Aurore Marechal/ABACAPRESS.COM

Berlinale Opening Red Carpet

Berlinale Opening Red Carpet

Franziska Giffey attending the Opening Red Carpet during the 74th Berlinale International Film Festival Berlin at Grand Hyatt Hotel in Berlin, Germany, on February 15, 2024. Photo by Aurore Marechal/ABACAPRESS.COM

Berlinale Opening Red Carpet

Berlinale Opening Red Carpet

Franziska Giffey attending the Opening Red Carpet during the 74th Berlinale International Film Festival Berlin at Grand Hyatt Hotel in Berlin, Germany, on February 15, 2024. Photo by Aurore Marechal/ABACAPRESS.COM

Berlinale Opening Red Carpet

Berlinale Opening Red Carpet

Franziska Giffey attending the Opening Red Carpet during the 74th Berlinale International Film Festival Berlin at Grand Hyatt Hotel in Berlin, Germany, on February 15, 2024. Photo by Aurore Marechal/ABACAPRESS.COM

Berlinale Opening Red Carpet

Berlinale Opening Red Carpet

Franziska Giffey attending the Opening Red Carpet during the 74th Berlinale International Film Festival Berlin at Grand Hyatt Hotel in Berlin, Germany, on February 15, 2024. Photo by Aurore Marechal/ABACAPRESS.COM

FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023

FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023

Olivier Nkamhoua of Finland dunks over Johannes Thiemann (L to R), Niels Giffey and Maodo Lo of Germany during the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup group E match between Germany and Finland in Okinawa, 29th of August 2023. CORRECTED DATE OF THE MATCH, 29TH AUGUST. LEHTIKUVA / VESA MOILANEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Vesa Moilanen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023

FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023

Olivier Nkamhoua of Finland dunks over Johannes Thiemann (L to R), Niels Giffey and Maodo Lo of Germany during the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup group E match between Germany and Finland in Okinawa, 27th of August 2023. LEHTIKUVA / VESA MOILANEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Vesa Moilanen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

(SP)JAPAN-OKINAWA-BASKETBALL-FIBA WORLD CUP-GROUP E-GER VS JPN

(SP)JAPAN-OKINAWA-BASKETBALL-FIBA WORLD CUP-GROUP E-GER VS JPN

(230825) -- OKINAWA, Aug. 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Germany's Niels Giffey (2nd L) vies for a rebound during the group E first round match between Germany and Japan at the FIBA World Cup 2023 in Okinawa, Japan, Aug. 25, 2023. (Xinhua/Zhang Xiaoyu)

GERMANY-BERLIN-BERLINALE 2022-OPENING

GERMANY-BERLIN-BERLINALE 2022-OPENING

(220211) -- BERLIN, Feb. 11, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Mayor of Berlin Franziska Giffey (C), Berlinale Executive Director Mariette Rissenbeek (L) and Berlinale Artistic Director Carlo Chatrian pose for photo on the red carpet of the opening ceremony of the 72nd Berlin International Film Festival in Berlin, capital of Germany, Feb. 10, 2022. Germany's 72nd Berlin International Film Festival opens on Thursday at the Berlinale Palast with the world premiere of the lockdown film "Peter von Kant" by French writer and director Francois Ozon. (Xinhua/Shan Yuqi)

GERMANY-BERLIN-BERLINALE 2022-OPENING

GERMANY-BERLIN-BERLINALE 2022-OPENING

(220211) -- BERLIN, Feb. 11, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Mayor of Berlin Franziska Giffey poses for photo on the red carpet of the opening ceremony of the 72nd Berlin International Film Festival in Berlin, capital of Germany, Feb. 10, 2022. Germany's 72nd Berlin International Film Festival opens on Thursday at the Berlinale Palast with the world premiere of the lockdown film "Peter von Kant" by French writer and director Francois Ozon. (Xinhua/Shan Yuqi)