Michu
Spanish footballer and prolific striker
Born
March 21st, 1986
39 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Spain
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A footballer from Spain, celebrated for a successful career primarily as a striker. Made significant contributions at several clubs including Real Oviedo and Rayo Vallecano, ultimately gaining prominence during a stint with Swansea City in the English Premier League. Achieved recognition for his outstanding performance in the 2012-2013 season, where he scored 18 goals in the league and helped the team secure the League Cup. Michu's remarkable goal-scoring ability and tactical awareness on the pitch earned him accolades and a reputation as a key player.
Scored 18 goals for Swansea City in the 2012-2013 season
Helped Swansea City win the League Cup in 2013
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