Philipp Lahm (born November 11, 1983) is a retired German professional soccer player who played as a full-back. Known for his defensive skills, precise passing, and leadership, he spent most of his career at Bayern Munich, captaining the club to multiple Bundesliga titles and the 2013 UEFA Champions League. He also captained the German national team to victory at the 2014 FIFA World Cup. Lahm is widely regarded as one of the greatest full-backs in soccer history, praised for his tactical intelligence and consistency. After retiring, he has worked in soccer management.
