Fabien Barthez
French football goalkeeper, World Cup champion
Born
June 28th, 1971
53 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
France
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A successful football goalkeeper, played for several clubs, including Toulouse, Marseille, and Manchester United. Won the 1998 FIFA World Cup with the French national team and also secured the UEFA Euro 2000 title. Renowned for unique style and goalkeeping prowess, contributed significantly to team successes during his career. Retired from professional football in 2007.
Won the 1998 FIFA World Cup with France
Won UEFA Euro 2000 with France
Played for Manchester United and won Premier League titles
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