Sergio Ramos
Football defender, 2010 World Cup winner
Born
March 30th, 1986
39 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Spain
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A professional footballer, played as a central defender predominantly for Real Madrid and the Spanish national team. Achieved significant success in club and international competitions, winning multiple UEFA Champions League titles and La Liga championships. Captained the national team during successful campaigns, including the 2010 FIFA World Cup victory and the 2008 and 2012 UEFA European Championships. Renowned for exceptional defensive skills, leadership on the pitch, and goal-scoring ability, particularly in crucial matches.
Winning the 2010 FIFA World Cup with Spain
Captaining Spain to victory in UEFA Euro 2008 and 2012
Securing four UEFA Champions League titles with Real Madrid
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