Dejan Stanković
Footballer and manager, UEFA Champions League
Born
September 11th, 1978
47 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Serbia
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A former footballer and current manager, made significant contributions to club and national teams. Played as a midfielder and had successful stints at Crvena zvezda, Inter Milan, and Lazio. Achieved considerable success at Inter Milan, winning multiple Serie A titles and the UEFA Champions League. Represented Serbia internationally, earning over 100 caps and participating in major tournaments like the FIFA World Cup and UEFA European Championship. Transitioned into management after retirement, continuing involvement in football.
Won UEFA Champions League with Inter Milan
Achieved multiple Serie A titles with Inter Milan
Represented Serbia more than 100 times
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