Robert Huth

German footballer and Premier League winner

Robert Huth - German footballer and Premier League winner
Born

August 18th, 1984
40 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Germany

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An accomplished footballer, celebrated for contributions in the English Premier League. Played as a defender for teams such as Chelsea, Middlesbrough, and Leicester City. Achieved notable success with Leicester City during the 2015-2016 season, culminating in winning the Premier League title. Also represented the German national team, participating in various international tournaments, including the FIFA World Cup.

Won the Premier League with Leicester City

Won the FA Cup with Chelsea

Played for the German national team

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