Former German Football Federation (DFB) president Egidius Braun, who is mostly remembered for his social engagement, has died, the DFB said on Wednesday. He was 97. Braun presided over the world’s largest single sports federation 1992-2001, after 15 years as DFB treasurer. “Today is a sad day for all footballers in Germany and Europe,” DFB President Bernd Neuendorf said. “In Egidius Braun we are losing a special person who used the opportunities of football to help those who need support and attention. He was particularly concerned about children and young people in need.” Braun started a Mexi…