Oliver Kahn

Oliver Kahn is considered one of the greatest goalkeepers of all time, known for his exceptional skills, leadership, and fiery personality on the field. He earned numerous individual awards throughout his career, including being named UEFA Club Goalkeeper of the Year four times and IFFHS World's Best Goalkeeper three times. Kahn's influence extended beyond his playing days as he transitioned into football management and punditry, further cementing his legacy in the sport. His contributions to Bayern Munich and the German national team have made him a legendary figure in football history.

• Club Career:

  • Karlsruher SC: Kahn began his professional career at Karlsruher SC, where he played from 1987 to 1994.
  • Bayern Munich: Kahn's most successful period came with Bayern Munich, where he played from 1994 to 2008. During his time at Bayern, he won eight Bundesliga titles, six DFB-Pokal titles, the UEFA Champions League in 2001, and the Intercontinental Cup in 2001.

• International Career:

  • Germany: Kahn represented Germany in several major tournaments, including the FIFA World Cup and the UEFA European Championship. He was instrumental in Germany reaching the 2002 World Cup final, where he won the Golden Ball as the tournament's best player, a rare honor for a goalkeeper. He also won the UEFA European Championship in 1996.