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Luís Figo
In his prime, Luís Figo was always the most creative player on the pitch. Thanks to his quickness, elegance, and skill with the ball, Figo thrived in one-on-one situations, often beating his defenders with feints and stepovers.
Louis figo biography
He was also known for his leadership skills and the ability to create goal-scoring opportuni-ties, as evident from his 106 assists in La Liga -- second only to Leo Messi.
Basic facts
Birth: 1972
Country: Portugal
Position: Midfielder
Clubs
Sporting (1989–1995)
Barcelona (1995–2000)
Real Madrid (2000–2005)
Inter (2005–2009)
Stats
Club football: 577 matches, 93 goals
National team: 127 matches, 32 goals
Biography
Early Excellence
As a young player, Figo established himself as the leader of Portugal's "Golden Generation." Alongside players such as Rui Costa and Joao Pinto, Figo led Portugal to victories at U-16 and U-20 European Championships.
At club level, he began his career at Sporting CP, where he played until 1995