Union Berlin gifts quiz contestant a shirt after humorous mistake

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 1, 2026, 9:32 PM

Last updated Nov 1, 2026

Union Berlin gifts quiz contestant a shirt after humorous mistake
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Union Berlin has gifted a personalized shirt to quiz-show contestant Noah Petrik after he mistakenly identified the team's head coach during a question on 'Wer wird Millionär?'. Petrik selected the wrong answer, leading to a €1,500 loss in potential winnings. The club invited him to a Bundesliga match against 1. FC Cologne, presenting him with the shirt that featured the incorrect name 'Spassikowski'. Petrik found the experience enjoyable and will retain a unique keepsake from the event.

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  • •Noah Petrik appeared on 'Wer wird Millionär?' and failed to identify Mauro Lustrinelli.
  • •He mistakenly chose 'Igor Spassikowski' from the multiple-choice answers.
  • •Union Berlin invited Petrik to their match against 1. FC Cologne.
  • •He received a personalized shirt featuring 'Spassikowski'.
  • •The incident provided humor and a unique keepsake for Petrik.
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One of the Bundesliga’s more amusing recent stories has acquired a rather fitting sequel. After failing to identify Union Berlin head coach Mauro Lustrinelli on Germany’s popular quiz show Wer wir...

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