Iván Campo
Spanish football defender, Real Madrid
Born in 1974, a professional footballer played primarily as a defender. Initiated a career in Spain with a notable presence at Real Madrid. Contributed to the team's success during the late 1990s and early 2000s. Played a vital role in winning domestic and international titles, including La Liga and the UEFA Champions League. Later played for several other clubs, showcasing skills across various leagues until retirement from professional play.
Won La Liga with Real Madrid
Secured UEFA Champions League title
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Born
February 21st, 1992 33 years ago
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February 21st, 1996 29 years ago
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Born
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