Bernd Schuster
Football manager and player, La Liga champion
Football manager and player, La Liga champion
A former footballer and manager, a significant figure in German football history. Played primarily as a midfielder, spent professional playing career with clubs such as FC Barcelona and Real Madrid. Achieved notable success in La Liga, winning titles with both clubs. Transitioned to management, leading various teams including Getafe CF to a UEFA Cup semi-final. Notable for a style of play that emphasized technique and creativity.
Played for FC Barcelona and Real Madrid
Won La Liga titles with both clubs
Managed Getafe CF to UEFA Cup semi-finals
Bissau-Portuguese footballer played as a forward in various European leagues. Represented Portugal's national team and contributed to winning the UEFA Euro 2016, becoming a prominent figure in the tournament. Also participated in the 2018 FIFA World Cup. Played for clubs like Swansea City, Braga, and Lille OSC, making significant appearances and scoring crucial goals. His key moment came with a decisive goal in the Euro 2016 final against France, securing the championship for Portugal.
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