Cesc Fàbregas
Footballer and Manager, World Cup Winner
Born
May 4th, 1987
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Spain
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A professional footballer and manager, achieved notable success in both domestic and international competitions. Played as a midfielder for several clubs, including Arsenal, Barcelona, and Chelsea. Represented Spain in major tournaments, contributing to Spain's victory in the 2010 FIFA World Cup and the 2008 and 2012 UEFA European Championships. Transitioned into management following a distinguished playing career, using extensive football knowledge gained from years on the pitch.
Won the FIFA World Cup in 2010 with Spain
Contributed to UEFA European Championship wins in 2008 and 2012
Played for Arsenal, Barcelona, and Chelsea
Won the Premier League and FA Cup with Chelsea
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