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Andres Iniesta

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Spanish midfielder who scored the winning goal in the 2010 FIFA World Cup final and won four Champions League titles with Barcelona.

Background

Born in Fuentealbilla, Spain, Iniesta joined Barcelona’s La Masia academy at age 12 and made his senior debut for the club in 2002.

Career

He spent 16 seasons at Barcelona, where he won 32 trophies. He scored the winner in the 2010 World Cup final against the Netherlands and was named Man of the Match in the 2009 and 2015 Champions League finals. He later played for Vissel Kobe in Japan and Emirates Club in the UAE.

Style of play

Iniesta was known for dribbling in tight spaces, balance under pressure, and the ability to thread vertical passes between defensive lines.

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