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Figo started his career at Sporting CP, making his league debut on 1 April 1990 during the 1989–90 season as a substitute for Marlon Brandão in a 1–0 home win against Marítimo. [11] [12] On 7 December 1991, Figo scored his first goal against Torreense in the 1991–92 season, equalising as Sporting won 2–1.
Aug 29, 2023 · Figo was a serial assistor, racking up a more-than-respectable 190 across his 656-game career. Upon his retirement, he sat second in La Liga’s all-time assist record with a grand total of 96; though that achievement has since been snatched from his grasp.
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 and a move to Spanish giants Barcelona. At Barcelona, Figo's career really took off.
He began his professional career at Sporting CP before moving to Barcelona in 1995, where he won titles including two La Liga championships and the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup. In a controversial move, Figo joined Barcelona's rivals, Real Madrid, in 2000 for a then-world record transfer fee.
Date of birth/Age: Nov 4, 1972 (51) Place of birth: Almada. Citizenship: Portugal. Height: 1,80 m. Position: Right Winger. Former International: Portugal. Caps/Goals: 127 / 32. Currently working as: Advisor of management Club: UEFA.
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Figo started his career as a teenager in Lisbon with Sporting, and quickly broke into the national team, making his debut shortly before his 19th birthday. His performances for Sporting and for Portugal attracted the attention of clubs across Europe.
Position: FW-MF (AM-WM, right) 180cm, 74kg (5-11, 165lb) Born: November 4, 1972 in Almada, Portugal. National Team: More Player Info. 2000 Ballon d'Or. 2001 The Best FIFA Men's Player. 8x Domestic League Champion.
