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2 min readFeb 20, 2022

The Legend " Sergio Kún Agùero "

Sergio Agùero is an Argentine footballer born on 2nd June, 1988. He is a right footed center forward who played for FC Barcelona and Argentina national team. He won the Under 20 World Cup 2 times representing Argentina U20 team.

Today, Agùero is an Argentine retired footballer who played as a striker. He was considered one of the best strikers of his generation and one of the greatest players in the history of premier league, during his decade-long association with Manchester City.

He began his senior career at Athletico dé Madrid in 2006 after leaving his youth team Independiente for a transfer worth of €23 million, establishing himself as one of the world's best young players winning the Don Balón, the Golden Boy, and the World Soccer Young Player of the Year. He also won the UEFA Europa League and the UEFA Super Cup.

Agùero signed for Premier League club Manchester City in 2011 in a transfer for a reported fee of 35 million pounds. During his 10 years in the club, he won five league titles, including scoring a last minute winner in the final league game of his debut season which won the club its first league title in 44 years. As the club's all time goalscorer, he was also the fourth all time Premier League goalscorer and the highest non-English scorer in the competition, with 184 goals; the most Premier League goals scored by a player for a single club.

Agùero also won a Premier League Golden Boot. Twice, he was included in the PFA Team of the Year and holds the record for most Premier League hat-tricks getting twelve in his Premier League career . He also won a record of six EFL Cups and a FA Cup, and he reached the club's maiden UEFA Champions League Final. In 2021, he joined Barcelona on a free transfer, before retiring from football due to ill health in the same year.