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Nicknamed der Kaiser ("the Emperor"), [1] [2] he is widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time, and is one of nine players to have won the FIFA World Cup, the European Champions Cup, and the Ballon d'Or. [3] Beckenbauer was a versatile player who started out as a midfielder, but made his name as a centre-half.
Peter May Biography: Peter May: Alan Hill: 2011: Ian Botham - The Power and The Glory: Ian Botham: Simon Wilde: 2011: Fred Trueman - The Authorised Biography: Fred Trueman: Chris Waters 2011: The Breaks are Off - My Autobiography: Graeme Swann: Graeme Swann: 2011: A Reappraisal of English Cricket's Most Controversial Captain: Tony Greig: David ...
Ryan Giggs is Manchester United's most-capped player of all time, making 963 appearances in 23 years for the club. [1] He later served as caretaker manager for the club in 2014. Manchester United Football Club is an English professional association football club based in Old Trafford, Greater Manchester.
Cristiano Ronaldo Ronaldo playing for Al Nassr in 2023 Personal information Full name Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro Date of birth (1985-02-05) 5 February 1985 (age 40) Place of birth Funchal, Madeira, Portugal Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) Position(s) Forward Team information Current team Al Nassr Number 7 Youth career 1992–1995 Andorinha 1995–1997 Nacional 1997–2002 Sporting CP Senior ...
The Player Design firm have executed over 400 projects in 41 countries on five continents, including courses such as the Gary Player Country Club, Leopard Creek, Thracian Cliffs, Wentworth and The Links at Fancourt.The company offers three different design brands: Gary Player Design, Player Design, and Black Knight Design.
Bobby Fischer was born at Michael Reese Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, on March 9, 1943. [2] His mother, Regina Wender Fischer, was a US citizen, [3] [4] born in Switzerland; her parents were Polish Jews.
Eusébio is the club's top goalscorer with 474 goals in 15 seasons, 317 of which were scored in league matches. [13] [14] Ten players have made more than 400 appearances, including four members of the 1961 European Cup-winning team. [11] [15] Other than Eusébio, only two players, Nené and José Águas, have scored more than 300 goals for the ...
Both The Mammoth Book of the World's Greatest Chess Games [5] and Modern Chess Brilliancies [6] include more games by Tal than any other player. He also held the record for the longest unbeaten streak in competitive chess history with 95 games (46 wins, 49 draws) between 23 October 1973 and 16 October 1974, until Ding Liren 's streak of 100 ...