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German Chancellor Olaf Scholz will attend the memorial ceremony for football great Uwe Seeler on August 10 in Hamburg, a government spokesman said on Wednesday. The spokesman said that “with Uwe Seeler a legend has died. He shaped and promoted German football like no other.” Former German captain and SV Hamburg icon Seeler died on July 21 at the age of 85, and Scholz had named him “not only a great footballer but also a great human being.” The memorial ceremony for Hamburg’s honorary citizen takes place in Seeler’s SV Hamburg home stadium. It was planned by the city’s governing senate in close…