“We have an excellent relationship, having worked with him at Bayern.”
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David Alaba
David Alaba is an Austrian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back, and captains the Austria national team. He was previously primarily a left-back, and was considered one of the best in the world at this position.
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Born 24 June 1992 · Q31981
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2026· 8 entries
“For many years he has played excellent football and not just now. He is a wonderful defender and has great qualities.”
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“That probably was a slap in the face. “The respect and appreciation I was looking for when the contract negotiations started was not going in the right direction. That was a year ago now. In times when coronavirus was still very far away.”
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Public attention spiked: 55,965 Wikipedia readers in one day, 26.4× the usual 2,117, with 5 article edits. Editors noted: upd nationalcaps
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Public attention spiked: 11,697 Wikipedia readers in one day, 5.5× the usual 2,117, with 2 article edits. Editors noted: Personal life
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Public attention spiked: 49,842 Wikipedia readers in one day, 23.5× the usual 2,117, with 3 article edits. Editors noted: International Stat update
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Public attention spiked: 29,743 Wikipedia readers in one day, 14× the usual 2,117, with 7 article edits. Editors noted: upd nationalcaps
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Public attention spiked: 25,539 Wikipedia readers in one day, 12.1× the usual 2,117, with 16 article edits. Editors noted: Real Madrid cleanup
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2024· 4 entries
Won: FIFA Intercontinental Cup with Real Madrid (2024).
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Won: UEFA Champions League with Real Madrid (2023–24).
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Won: La Liga with Real Madrid (2023–24).
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Won La Liga and the Champions League again, becoming the only player in history to win the Champions League twice with different teams
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2023· 2 entries
Won: Copa del Rey with Real Madrid (2022–23).
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Won award: Austrian Footballer of the Year (2023).
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2022· 8 entries
Won the FIFA Club World Cup with Real Madrid (2022).
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Won: UEFA Champions League with Real Madrid (2021–22).
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Won: UEFA Super Cup with Real Madrid (2022).
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Won: FIFA Club World Cup with Real Madrid (2022).
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Won: La Liga Team of the Season with ESPN FC Best Left-Back 2016 (2021–22).
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Won award: Austrian Footballer of the Year (2022).
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Won: La Liga with Real Madrid (2021–22).
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Won: Supercopa de España with Real Madrid (2022).
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2021· 7 entries
Won the FIFA FIFPro World XI with Real Madrid (2021).
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Won award: FIFA FIFPro World11 (2021).
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Won award: Austrian Footballer of the Year (2021).
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Won award: UEFA Champions League Squad of the Season (2020–21).
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Won: Bundesliga with Bayern Munich (2020–21).
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Played for Real Madrid Club de Fútbol (2021–2026) — 82 appearances, 3 goals.
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Alaba joined Real Madrid where he won the 2021–22 La Liga, Supercopa and Champions League title in his debut season
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2020· 9 entries
Won the FIFA Club World Cup with Bayern Munich (2020).
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Won: FIFA Club World Cup with Bayern Munich (2020).
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Won: DFB-Pokal with Bayern Munich (2019–20).
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Won: DFL-Supercup with Bayern Munich (2020).
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Won: UEFA Champions League with Bayern Munich (2019–20).
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Won: UEFA Super Cup with Bayern Munich (2020).
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Won award: Austrian Footballer of the Year (2020).
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Won award: UEFA Champions League Squad of the Season (2019–20).
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Won: Bundesliga with Bayern Munich (2019–20).
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2019· 2 entries
Won: Bundesliga with Bayern Munich (2018–19).
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Won: DFB-Pokal with Bayern Munich (2018–19).
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2018· 2 entries
Won: DFL-Supercup with Bayern Munich (2018).
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Won: Bundesliga with Bayern Munich (2017–18).
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2017· 1 entry
Won: Bundesliga with Bayern Munich (2016–17).
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2016· 6 entries
Won: Bundesliga with Bayern Munich (2015–16).
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Won award: Austrian Footballer of the Year (2016).
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Won: DFB-Pokal with Bayern Munich (2015–16).
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Won: DFL-Supercup with Bayern Munich (2016).
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Won award: UEFA Champions League Team of the Group stage (2015–16).
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Won award: Bundesliga Team of the Season (2015–16).
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2015· 5 entries
Won award: Austrian Footballer of the Year (2015).
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Won: Bundesliga with Bayern Munich (2014–15).
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Won award: UEFA Team of the Year (2015).
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Won award: France Football World XI (2015).
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Won award: Bundesliga Team of the Season (2014–15).
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2014· 7 entries
Won award: ESM Team of the Year (2013–14).
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Won award: Austrian Footballer of the Year (2014).
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Won award: UEFA Team of the Year (2014).
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Won award: Austrian Sports Personality of the Year (2014).
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Awarded Austrian Sports Personality of the Year (2014).
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Won: Bundesliga with Bayern Munich (2013–14).
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Won: DFB-Pokal with Bayern Munich (2013–14).
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2013· 10 entries
Won the FIFA Club World Cup with Bayern Munich (2013).
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Won: DFB-Pokal with Bayern Munich (2012–13).
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Won: Bundesliga with Bayern Munich (2012–13).
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Won: UEFA Champions League with Bayern Munich (2012–13).
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Won: UEFA Super Cup with Bayern Munich (2013).
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Won: FIFA Club World Cup with Bayern Munich (2013).
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Won award: Austrian Footballer of the Year (2013).
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Won award: Austrian Sports Personality of the Year (2013).
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Won award: UEFA Team of the Year (2013).
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Awarded Austrian Sports Personality of the Year (2013).
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2012· 1 entry
Won award: Austrian Footballer of the Year (2012).
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2011· 2 entries
Won award: Austrian Footballer of the Year (2011).
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Played for TSG 1899 Hoffenheim (2011–2011) — 17 appearances, 2 goals.
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2010· 6 entries
Won the German Bundesliga with Bayern Munich (2009-2010).
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Won: Bundesliga with Bayern Munich (2009–10).
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Won: DFB-Pokal with Bayern Munich (2009–10).
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Played for Austria national under-19 football team (2010–2010) — 5 appearances, 1 goals.
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Joined Bayern Munich in 2010.
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Played for FC Bayern Munich (2010–2021) — 281 appearances, 22 goals.
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2009· 4 entries
Joined Bayern Munich II in 2009.
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Played for FC Bayern Munich II (2009–2010) — 33 appearances, 1 goals.
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Played for Austria national under-21 football team (2009–2010) — 5 appearances, 0 goals.
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Played for Austria men's national football team (2009) — 111 appearances, 15 goals.
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2008· 1 entry
Joined Bayern Munich in 2008.
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2007· 2 entries
Joined Austria Vienna (Am) in 2007.
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Played for Austria national under-17 association football team (2007–2009) — 20 appearances, 5 goals.
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2002· 2 entries
Joined Austria Vienna in 2002.
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Played for FK Austria Wien (2002–2008).
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1992· 1 entry
Born 1992-06-24.
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