Philipp Lahm
German footballer, 2014 FIFA World Cup winner
Born
November 11th, 1983
41 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Germany
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A former professional footballer, played primarily as a full-back and central midfielder. Played for Bayern Munich for his entire club career, winning multiple Bundesliga titles and the UEFA Champions League in 2013. Captained the German national team, leading them to victory in the 2014 FIFA World Cup. Renowned for tactical intelligence, versatility, and leadership on the field.
Won the FIFA World Cup in 2014
Captained Bayern Munich to a UEFA Champions League title in 2013
Won eight Bundesliga titles with Bayern Munich
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