Kevin-Prince Boateng
Footballer and UEFA Champions League winner
Born in 1987, a Ghanaian-German footballer played as a midfielder. Began professional career with Hertha BSC before transferring to Tottenham Hotspur. Later joined AC Milan, winning the Serie A title and the UEFA Champions League in 2011. Represented Ghana in the FIFA World Cup and African Cup of Nations. Played for various clubs across Europe, including Schalke 04, Eintracht Frankfurt, and Barcelona, showcasing versatility in positions and skill on the field.
Won the UEFA Champions League with AC Milan in 2011
Scored in the 2010 FIFA World Cup for Ghana
Played for Barcelona in the 2018-19 season
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