Alexander Zickler
Footballer and manager with Bayern Munich
Born
February 28th, 1974
51 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Germany
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A footballer and manager, played primarily as a forward. Started career at VfB Leipzig before joining Bayern Munich, contributing to the club's success in the late 1990s and early 2000s. Scored critical goals during the Bundesliga and UEFA Champions League campaigns. Transitioned to management after retiring from professional play, taking on roles in youth development and coaching at various levels.
Won multiple Bundesliga titles with Bayern Munich
Participated in the UEFA Champions League victory in 2001
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