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Andrea Pirlo- Former Footballer

Andrea Pirlo- Former Footballer (In a Nutshell)

Andrea Pirlo was born in Italy on May 19^th, 1979.
He was a midfielder.
In his Youth Career he played for Brescia.
During his Senior career he played for Brescia, then for Inter Milan, where he was loaned out to Reggina and Brescia. Following that he played for AC Milan, Juventus and New York City FC.
Having represented Italy at six age levels and at the Olympics is remarkable.
He retired from playing football professionally in 2017.
“I don’t feel pressure.”- Andrea Pirlo

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Glenn McGrath- Former Cricketer

Glenn McGrath- Former Cricketer (In a Nutshell)

Glenn McGrath was born in Australia on February 9^th, 1970.
He was a Right arm fast-medium bowler and a Right-handed batsman.
Remarkably, McGrath played 124 Test Matches and 25 One Day Internationals, retiring from both in 2007.
“I am quite a positive person. I always try to see the good in every situation, the good in everybody.”- Glenn McGrath
“You’re always going to get different personalities with a team.”- Glenn McGrath

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Ana Ivanovic- Former Female Tennis Player

Ana Ivanovic- Former Female Tennis Player (In a Nutshell)

Ana Ivanovic was born in Serbia on November 6^th, 1987.
She was World No. 1 for 12 weeks in 2008, following winning the 2008 French Open.
“Fame and success and titles stay with you, but they wear out eventually. In the end all that you are left with is your character.”- Ana Ivanovic
“I have a lot of belief in myself.”- Ana Ivanovic
“Quitting is never an option.”- Ana Ivanovic
“Recovery is really important.”- Ana Ivanovic
She retired on December 28^th, 2016.

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