Mario Mandžukić
Croatian footballer, World Cup finalist

Born
May 21st, 1986
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Croatia
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A professional footballer played primarily as a forward. Achievements included notable stints with clubs such as Bayern Munich, Juventus, and Atlético Madrid. Contributed to significant successes at the club level, including winning multiple Bundesliga titles, Serie A titles, and the UEFA Champions League. Represented the national team of Croatia and played a key role in reaching the final of the 2018 FIFA World Cup, finishing as runners-up. Known for versatility on the field, effective in various attacking roles.
Played in the 2018 FIFA World Cup final
Won the UEFA Champions League with Bayern Munich
Secured multiple Serie A titles with Juventus
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