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Carlos Tevez is an Argentine professional footballer who has played as a forward for clubs including Boca Juniors, West Ham United, Manchester United, Manchester City, and Juventus. He won the UEFA Champions League and two Premier League titles with Manchester United before moving across Manchester to win another Premier League title with City. Known for his aggressive pressing and physical work rate, Tevez also won league titles in Italy and represented Argentina at multiple World Cups, though he never captured a major international trophy.
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Why did Carlos Tevez transfer from Manchester United to Manchester City?
Tevez controversially moved from Manchester United to their cross-town rivals Manchester City in the summer of 2009. The transfer was finalized after City met his buyout clause, and Tevez cited a desire for more playing time and respect.
Did Carlos Tevez ever win the UEFA Champions League?
Yes, Tevez won the UEFA Champions League with Manchester United in the 2007-08 season. He played a key role in the tournament, including scoring in the penalty shootout against Chelsea in the final held in Moscow.
What was the "Carlos Tevez affair" at West Ham?
While playing for West Ham United alongside Javier Mascherano, Tevez's third-party ownership agreements violated Premier League rules. West Ham was fined £5.5 million in 2007, but Tevez was allowed to keep playing and scored the goal that saved the club from relegation.
How many times did Carlos Tevez win the Argentine Primera División with Boca Juniors?
Tevez has won the Argentine Primera División multiple times with Boca Juniors, including titles in 2003, 2015, 2017, and 2018. He is considered a club legend at La Bombonera, having come up through their youth academy.
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