Sami Khedira

Footballer and World Cup champion

Sami Khedira - Footballer and World Cup champion
Born

April 4th, 1987
38 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Germany

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A celebrated midfielder in football, achieved significant success in both club and international levels. Played for prominent clubs such as VfB Stuttgart, Real Madrid, and Juventus. Contributed to Real Madrid's notable success during tenure, including winning the UEFA Champions League. Represented the national team of Germany, playing a vital role in their triumph at the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil. Retired from international football after a storied career.

Won the 2014 FIFA World Cup with Germany

Secured UEFA Champions League title with Real Madrid in 2014

Claimed several domestic league titles in Germany and Italy

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