Christophe Dugarry
Footballer and 1998 World Cup winner
Born
March 24th, 1972
53 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
France
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Born in France, a former professional footballer played primarily as a forward. Played for clubs such as Bordeaux, Marseille, and Barcelona. Contributed to the French national team, achieving significant success during the 1998 FIFA World Cup, which France won. Additionally participated in the UEFA Euro 2000, securing another championship with the national squad.
Won the 1998 FIFA World Cup with France
Competed in UEFA Euro 2000, winning the tournament
Played for FC Barcelona during a prominent career
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