Javi Martínez
Professional footballer, Bayern Munich
Born
September 2nd, 1988
36 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Spain
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A professional footballer from Spain, played primarily as a defensive midfielder. Career began at Athletic Bilbao, where achievements included winning the Copa del Rey in 2015. In 2012, transferred to Bayern Munich, contributing to multiple Bundesliga titles and the UEFA Champions League victory in 2013. Represented the Spanish national team, securing a UEFA European Championship title in 2012.
Won UEFA Champions League with Bayern Munich in 2013
Secured UEFA European Championship with Spain in 2012
Achieved Copa del Rey win with Athletic Bilbao in 2015
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