Cédric Soares is one of the most influential figures in football history. Born on July 15th, 1976, he is widely regarded as one of the greatest midfielders ever to play for Europe's top clubs.
Soares began his career with French club RC Strasbourg and quickly made a name for himself. He was known for his technical ability, dribbling skills and goal-scoring abilities. He became a key player for Strasbourg during their period of success in the early 2000s.
In 2004, Soares moved to Italian Serie A side Juventus, where he played for four years before moving to English Premier League side Manchester United. There, he had a mixed career, scoring just three goals in 83 appearances in his first season, but eventually signed a new deal with the Red Devils in 2010.
During his time at Manchester United, Soares struggled to find consistency and found it difficult to break into the team. He was also involved in controversies that tarnished his reputation,Serie A Stadium including a legal dispute over a contract dispute with the club.
In 2016, Soares left United to join Spanish La Liga side Real Madrid, where he spent two seasons before returning to Italy with Juventus again in 2018. There, he continued to struggle and was eventually sold to Serie A side Inter Milan for €30 million in June 2020.
Since leaving Inter, Soares has been a regular in the Italian league, playing for several teams including Sampdoria, Udinese and Genoa. He has also represented France at international level, making 14 appearances for the national team.
Despite facing numerous challenges, Soares remains one of the most respected midfielders in European football. His performances have helped him become a legend in the world of football and his legacy will continue to be remembered for many years to come.