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Footballers You Never Knew They Have An Identical Twin by Holuwahyomzzy: 6:44pm On Mar 11, 2017 |
While twins are rare to see, finding two that practice the same profession is even odder. We take a look at the six footballers who are identical twins. Some even completed their dream playing in the same team while some had to come up against each other. SOURCE: [url=https://yomzzyblog./2017/03/11/%e2%80%8b5-footballers-you-never-has-an-identical-twins/]Footballers You Never Knew They Have An Identical Twin[/url] #6 Sven and Lars Bender Nationality: German Age: Both of them are 27 years old. The duo of Sven and Lars ply their trade with Borussia Dortmund and Bayer Leverkusen respectively. They have both managed to reach the highest level over in the Germans Bundesliga. Both of the Bender twins were part of the three over age players, Germany took to the Olympics and at 27 years. They were part of the silver winning team at the Rio Olympic Games. cc: lalasticlala, mynd44
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Re: Footballers You Never Knew They Have An Identical Twin by Holuwahyomzzy: 7:34pm On Mar 11, 2017 |
#5 Philip and David Degen Nationality: Swiss Age: Both of them are 34 years old. These Swiss players also had the honor of playing in the same team at Basilea, and managed to both get selected by Switzerland for the 2006 World Cup becoming one of the only twins to do so. Eventually only Philipp was chosen to play in a match but both of them have had very simular footballing careers.
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Re: Footballers You Never Knew They Have An Identical Twin by Holuwahyomzzy: 7:41pm On Mar 11, 2017 |
#4 Fabio and Rafael Da Silva Nationality: Brazilian Age: Both of them are 27 years old. The Brazilian brothers played at the highest professional level, playing for Manchester United in the Premier League. But while Fabio now plies his trade with Middlesbrough, Rafael currently plays for Lyon.
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Re: Footballers You Never Knew They Have An Identical Twin by Holuwahyomzzy: 7:51pm On Mar 11, 2017 |
#3 Marouane and Mansour Fellaini Nationality: Belgian Age: Both of them are 29 years old. Marouane is more popular among the two as he plays for Manchester United in England.
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Re: Footballers You Never Knew They Have An Identical Twin by ozoebuka1(m): 9:27pm On Mar 11, 2017 |
cool |
Re: Footballers You Never Knew They Have An Identical Twin by zlantanfan: 7:53am On Mar 12, 2017 |
I miss Rafael and Fabio, ref once gave red card to Fabio for a challenge by Rafael fp material |
Re: Footballers You Never Knew They Have An Identical Twin by Holuwahyomzzy: 2:01pm On Mar 12, 2017 |
#2 Hamit and Halil Altintop Nationality: Turkish Age: Both of them are 34 years old. Hamit and Halil completed their dream of playing in the same team, with both playing at Schalke 04. However, Hamit later went across to Spain to play for Real Madrid, while Halil had a long and successful career in Germany with the famous club.
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Re: Footballers You Never Knew They Have An Identical Twin by Holuwahyomzzy: 2:06pm On Mar 12, 2017 |
#1 Rogelio and Ramiro Funes Mori Nationality: Argentine Age: Both of them are 26 years old. Everton centre back Ramiro Funes Mori is the more famous twin out of the two brothers. But both played for River Plate in Argentina. Rogelio now currently plays for C.F. Monterrey in Mexico.
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Re: Footballers You Never Knew They Have An Identical Twin by Larryfest(m): 3:41pm On Mar 12, 2017 |
I wonder why they are writing "both of them" for the age as if twins are not supposed to be the same age before. 2 Likes |
Re: Footballers You Never Knew They Have An Identical Twin by Holuwahyomzzy: 3:51pm On Mar 12, 2017 |
Larryfest: Don't forget our own Taiye Taiwo and his twin.. 4 Likes |
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