Joe Montana
American football quarterback, 4-time Super Bowl champion
Born
June 11th, 1956
68 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A celebrated American football quarterback, this individual played the majority of a professional career with the San Francisco 49ers. Achieved tremendous success during the 1980s and early 1990s, leading the team to four Super Bowl championships. Recognized for remarkable poise under pressure, this quarterback was instrumental in the 49ers' victories in Super Bowls XVI, XIX, XXIII, and XXIV. Earned the Super Bowl MVP award three times and was selected to eight Pro Bowls. After retirement, transitioned into a career as a sports commentator.
Led the San Francisco 49ers to four Super Bowl titles
Named Super Bowl MVP three times
Selected to eight Pro Bowls
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