Do You Know Who Luis Figo Is?
Do you enjoy watching soccer? Have you been following the sport, which just so happens to be one of the most popular, if not THE most popular in the world? Then you should already know Luis Figo. But for the sake of those who don’t, Figo is one of the most renowned soccer players. He was recognized as the European Footballer of the Year in 2000, and FIFA World Player of the Year in 2001 ranked among FIFA 100. These awards alone would clearly illustrate the excellence he has displayed in the field of soccer.
Luis Filipe Madeira Caeiro Figo (his complete name) is a Portugese football player who joined a number of teams in his entire career. These included Sporting Clube de Portugal, from 1989 to 1995; FC Barcelona, from 1995 to 2000; Real Madrid from 2000 to 2005; and Inter Milan, from 2005 to 2009. He was also admired for being a versatile player who could play either as a midfielder or a winger.