Guti

Spanish footballer, Real Madrid midfielder

Guti - Spanish footballer, Real Madrid midfielder
Born

October 31st, 1976
48 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Spain

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A central midfielder, highlighted by creativity and vision, contributed significantly to Real Madrid from 1995 to 2010. During his tenure, achieved significant success, securing La Liga titles and UEFA Champions League victories. Played a pivotal role in the team’s midfield, providing assists and scoring goals. After leaving Real Madrid, continued his career at Beşiktaş in Turkey before retiring from professional football. Transitioned into coaching and pursued a career in football management.

Won 5 UEFA Champions League titles with Real Madrid

Secured 11 La Liga titles

Recognized for his playmaking ability and assists

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