Golden Generation Championship
Wins a second consecutive youth world championship for Portugal.
Role range: 1991-1991
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Luis Figo Biography and Timeline
Follow Luis Figo through 9 dated historical records for Portugal.
Luis Figo, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
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1991–2004Years on this page
1991
Under-20 World Cup Victory
Helps Portugal defeat Brazil in the Under-20 World Cup final.
Role range: 1991-1991
2000
Clasico Transfer
Becomes the central signing of Real Madrid's new project.
Role range: 2000-2005
Real Madrid Transfer
Moves directly from Barcelona to Real Madrid.
Role range: 2000-2005
Ballon d'Or
Wins the Ballon d'Or after performances for Barcelona and Portugal.
Role range: 2000-2000
European Player Recognition
Becomes the second Portuguese player receiving the award.
Role range: 2000-2000
Barcelona Departure
Leaves Barcelona for Real Madrid in one of the most controversial transfers in Spanish football.
Role range: 1995-2000
2004
European Championship Final
Captains Portugal in the European Championship final against Greece.
Role range: 2004-2004
Portugal Euro Captain
Leads the host nation through its first major senior final.
Role range: 2004-2004
Records, sources and methodology
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