Luis Enrique is one of the most versatile footballers of all time. He could play as a forward or a second striker and scored a lot of goals. He could play as a defensive midfielder too and this versatility made him very desirable as a footballer.
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Enrique played for Real at the beginning of his career and scored 18 goals in 213 matches for them. He won 1 La Liga and 1 Copa Del Rey with Real and took part in their famous 5-0 win over Barca in 1995.
He joined Barcelona in 1996 and scored 109 goals in 300 matches with them. Enrique evolved as an attacking player in Barca and won 2 La Ligas, 2 Copa Del Reys and a UEFA Cup Winners’ Cup.
Enrique remained the ultimate utility player as he was equally at ease creating moves and stopping them. Later on, he became the coach of FC Barcelona and won the UEFA Champions League with them.
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