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      • In the eyes of other players, Puyol was known to have high leadership and work ethic. He would still continue to practice even though the training session was over or even on vacation. Although he was known as a charismatic leader, Puyol was not a snobby person.
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    Known for his defensive qualities and leadership, Puyol is regarded as one of the greatest defenders and captains of all time. [4] [5] His abilities and prowess on the field earned him the nickname of "El Tiburón" ("The Shark") by teammates and fans.

  4. www.espn.com › soccer › storyAll-time greatest captain - Carles Puyol - the inspiring ...

    Jul 15, 2014 · After 15 seasons as a Barcelona first-team player, and a decade as club captain, Carles Puyol announced his retirement at a specially held event at the Camp Nou in May.

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  6. everythingbarca.com › 2021/06/25 › carles-puyolCarles Puyol: The Story Behind The Perfect Barcelona Captain

    Jun 25, 2021 · He was a fighter and a leader and he brought Barcelona back to the grandest of stages. He won all the trophies in club football as well as international football. However, his start was not an easy one, and he had to sacrifice a lot to reach the levels he eventually did.

  7. www.footchampion.com › the-true-leader-in-selfThe True Leadership in Carles Puyol - FOOTCHAMPION

    Mar 7, 2019 · Although he was known as a charismatic leader, Puyol was not a snobby person. This was proven by his gesture of giving the captain’s tire to Eric Abidal after the 2010/11 Champions League final. He did it to give his colleague, who had just recovered from cancer, an honor to lift the trophy.

  8. footballiconic.com › how-good-was-carles-puyol-reallyHow GOOD Was Carles Puyol Really? - Football Iconic

    Jun 19, 2021 · Captaincy and Runaway success. By 2004, after only improving as a both a player and a leader, Puyol was awarded the Barcelona captaincy following the departure of Luis Enrique. However, at 26 years of age and after having spent 5 seasons at the club, he was yet to win even a single trophy.

  9. barcauniversal.com › carles-puyol-the-captain-ofCarles Puyol: The Captain of Captains - Barca Universal

    Nov 22, 2020 · Carles Puyol was as much of a leader off the pitch as he was on it. Silverware may be a widely used scale to measure a Captain’s leadership ability. Yet, Puyol had so much more than a trophy count to prove the lion he was.

  10. www.fcbarcelona.com › players › 3636694Carles Puyol - Official FC Barcelona Website

    He won 21 titles in the blaugrana jersey and won the World Cup and European Championship with Spain. His natural leadership and utter commitment to the club made him an obvious choice for ...