David Trezeguet
Footballer; FIFA World Cup Champion
Born
October 15th, 1977
48 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
France
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A prolific footballer, made significant contributions as a striker in European football. Trezeguet began his professional career with AS Monaco, where he won the Ligue 1 title. He later played for clubs such as Juventus and River Plate. Trezeguet achieved international recognition as a member of the French national team, participating in multiple UEFA European Championships and World Cups. His career is highlighted by the victory in the 1998 FIFA World Cup and the 2000 UEFA European Championship. Known for exceptional finishing skills and aerial ability, he remains a notable figure in football history.
Winning the 1998 FIFA World Cup with France
Scoring over 200 goals in professional club football
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