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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