Luis Figo

Luis Figo

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Birth Name: Luís Filipe Madeira Caeiro Figo

Place of Birth: Lisbon, Portugal

Date of Birth: 4 November, 1972

Ethnicity: Portuguese

Luís Figo is a Portuguese professional footballer. He is regarded as one of the greatest wingers of his generation.

Luis is the son of Maria Joana Pestana Madeira and Antonio Caeiro Figo. He moved from the Alentejo to Lisbon in the early 1970s, and grew up in Lisbon’s working-class district of Cova da Piedade, Almada. Figo is married to Swedish model Helen Svedin.

Luis’ paternal grandfather was named Luis dos Santos Figo.

Luis’ paternal grandmother was surnamed Caeiro.

Luis’ maternal grandfather was named Manuel João Madeira.

Luis’ maternal grandmother was named Joana Rosa Pestana.

Source: Genealogy of Luis Figo – http://www.geni.com

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