
Oliver Kahn
PersonOliver Kahn is a German former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. Born on June 15, 1969, in Karlsruhe, West Germany, Kahn is widely regarded as one of the greatest goalkeepers of all time. He began his professional career at Karlsruher SC before moving to 1. FC Nuremberg in 1994. His impressive performances earned him a transfer to Bayern Munich in 1995, where he spent 14 seasons and won numerous titles, including the Bundesliga, DFB-Pokal, and UEFA Champions League. Throughout his career, Kahn was known for his exceptional shot-stopping ability, leadership, and commanding presence in the penalty area. He was also an accomplished sweeper-keeper, often joining the attack and contributing to his team's counter-attacks. Kahn's impressive statistics and accolades include 632 appearances for Bayern Munich, 104 clean sheets, and a 75% save percentage. He was also a key player for the German national team, earning 86 caps and participating in three World Cups and two European Championships.