Bastian Schweinsteiger is a German former professional footballer who played as a midfielder, born in 1984. He began mostly as a wide midfielder and later moved into a central midfield role. He spent 17 seasons at Bayern Munich, playing exactly 500 matches and scoring 68 goals, and won eight Bundesliga titles, seven DFB-Pokal titles, a UEFA Champions League title, a FIFA Club World Cup and a UEFA Super Cup there. He then played for Manchester United and Chicago Fire before retiring in 2019. He won 121 caps and scored 24 goals for Germany between 2004 and 2016, took part in the 2014 World Cup victory, became national team captain in 2014, and later worked as a television football analyst for ARD.
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born 1 August 1984
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a German former professional footballer
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German former professional footballer who played as a midfielder
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a UEFA Champions League title
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