Marc-André ter Stegen
Goalkeeper, Barcelona’s title-winning teams
A professional footballer plays as a goalkeeper for FC Barcelona. Joined the club in 2014, quickly establishing a reputation for exceptional shot-stopping and distribution skills. Helped the team secure multiple titles, including the UEFA Champions League in 2015. Contributed to Barcelona's domestic success with several La Liga titles and Copa del Rey victories, showcasing consistent performance at both club and international levels.
Won UEFA Champions League with Barcelona in 2015
Won multiple La Liga titles with Barcelona
Achieved Copa del Rey victories with Barcelona
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Born
April 30th, 1925 100 years ago
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Prince of Conti
Born
April 30th, 1664 361 years ago
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April 30th, 1926 99 years ago
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Born
April 30th, 1980 45 years ago
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