Toni Kroos
German footballer, FIFA World Cup winner
This footballer played for Bayern Munich and later Real Madrid after joining in 2014. During a career characterized by technical skill and vision, contributions to Real Madrid included multiple UEFA Champions League titles. Played a vital role in the German national team that won the 2014 FIFA World Cup, showcasing exceptional passing and control throughout the tournament. As a central midfielder, influenced many matches with pivotal performances in both domestic and international competitions.
Won FIFA World Cup in 2014 with Germany
Secured UEFA Champions League titles with Real Madrid
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Belarusian decathlete and champion
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January 4th, 1986 40 years ago
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Dutch footballer, Ajax forward
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January 4th, 1992 34 years ago
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January 4th, 2005 21 years ago
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Race car driver, IndyCar Series competitor
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January 4th, 1989 37 years ago
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January 4th, 1954 72 years ago
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Basketball player, NCAA champion
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January 4th, 1993 33 years ago
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