Carsten Jancker
German footballer and manager, World Cup player
Born
August 28th, 1974
50 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Germany
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Played as a striker and earned recognition in European football. Represented Germany in the 2002 FIFA World Cup, contributing to the team's journey to the finals. Had a notable club career with teams such as 1. FC Kaiserslautern and Bayern Munich. Achieved success in the Bundesliga and participated in international tournaments with the national team. Transitioned to managerial roles after retiring from professional play, directing youth teams and contributing to football development.
Competed in the 2002 FIFA World Cup
Won Bundesliga titles with Bayern Munich
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