German goalkeeper Oliver Kahn marries for second time

Former Germany goalkeeper Oliver Kahn has celebrated his second wedding by marrying his girlfriend Svenja, daily Bild reported Saturday.

Kahn, 42, married Svenja, 29, at a small ceremony on Friday in Munich's upmarket Gruenwald district, witnessed by close relatives, DPA reported.

The bride suppressed a few tears, Kahn's father told Bild.

According to the paper, the couple celebrated their wedding in Kahn's luxury villa in southern Munich. Guests included the footballer's children from his first marriage, aged eight and six.

Their relationship began late 2009, shortly after Kahn announced his divorce from his first wife Simone.

The newlyweds have a five-month-old son.