Txiki Begiristain
Spanish footballer and sports director
Born
August 12th, 1964
61 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Spain
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Played as a winger for FC Barcelona and the Spanish national team. Enjoyed a successful career in professional football during the late 1980s and 1990s. Later transitioned into sports management and held key positions, including director of football at Manchester City. Contributed to the club's strategic development and player recruitment efforts, influencing the team's success.
Played for FC Barcelona from 1988 to 1995
Part of the Spanish national team that reached the 1994 FIFA World Cup
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