Sergio Ramos (b. 1986)

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Biography

Sergio Ramos García is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back. Widely regarded as one of the greatest defenders of all time, he is known for his aerial abilities, leadership, and goalscoring abilities, having scored more than 100 goals for Real Madrid.

Timeline

The story of Sergio Ramos, told in moments.

2010 Event

Scored Spain's only goal in the 2010 World Cup semifinal against Germany. Won the final against the Netherlands. It was Spain's first World Cup title.

Scoring Spain s only semifinal goal in the 2010 World Cup. Was that the greatest month of football? World Cup winner. Does that one medal outweigh everything else?

2014 Event

Headed a 93rd-minute equalizer in the Champions League final against Atletico Madrid. Real Madrid went on to win 4-1 in extra time. It was their 10th European Cup, called "La Decima." Ramos's header changed the game.

93rd-minute header against Atletico in the Champions League final. What was in your head? Did you know that header would define your career?

2018 Event

Won the Champions League for the fourth time in five years with Real Madrid. Holds the record for most red cards in La Liga history. Over 100 career goals as a center-back.

Four Champions Leagues in five years. Was that era at Real Madrid unsustainable? Most trophies of any Real Madrid player. Does that record sink in?

2021 Event

Left Real Madrid after 16 seasons, 671 appearances, and 22 trophies. Signed with Paris Saint-Germain. His departure was emotional. He cried at the press conference.

Leaving Real Madrid after 16 seasons and 671 appearances. Was that your choice? 22 trophies. Which one meant the most?

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