9 players who won the FIFA World Cup and UCL in the same year

The midfielder won two Champions Leagues with Real Madrid, including one in 1998 - when he won the World Cup with France.

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'Die Katze von Anzing' won the World Cup with West Germany and the Champions League with Bayern Munich in 1974.

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The defender, who went under the radar for the majority of his career, was also part of the famous Bayern and West Germany sides.

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He was part of Real Madrid's 'La Decima' side in 2014, and won the World Cup with Germany in the same year.

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'Der Bomber' was the top scorer in Bayern's European victory, and played a part in West Germany's world cup winning team.

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The composed defender achieved World Cup glory with France and won a third consecutive Champions League with Real Madrid in 2018.

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The former Bayern president played a crucial role for both West Germany and the club from Munich in '74.

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The left-back won the Champions League with Los Blancos in 2002, and played a crucial role in Brazil's World Cup winning side that year.

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Der Kaiser captained West Germany to a Word Cup victory in 1974, and played a crucial role in Bayern's European success.

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9 players who won the FIFA World Cup and UCL in the same year

9 players who won the FIFA World Cup and UCL in the same year

The midfielder won two Champions Leagues with Real Madrid, including one in 1998 - when he won the World Cup with France.

The midfielder won two Champions Leagues with Real Madrid, including one in 1998 - when he won the World Cup with France.

9) Christian Karembeu

9) Christian Karembeu

'Die Katze von Anzing' won the World Cup with West Germany and the Champions League with Bayern Munich in 1974.

'Die Katze von Anzing' won the World Cup with West Germany and the Champions League with Bayern Munich in 1974.

8) Sepp Maier

8) Sepp Maier

The defender, who went under the radar for the majority of his career, was also part of the famous Bayern and West Germany sides.

The defender, who went under the radar for the majority of his career, was also part of the famous Bayern and West Germany sides.

7) Hans-Georg Schwarzenbeck

7) Hans-Georg Schwarzenbeck

He was part of Real Madrid's 'La Decima' side in 2014, and won the World Cup with Germany in the same year.

He was part of Real Madrid's 'La Decima' side in 2014, and won the World Cup with Germany in the same year.

6) Sami Khedira

6) Sami Khedira

'Der Bomber' was the top scorer in Bayern's European victory, and played a part in West Germany's world cup winning team.

'Der Bomber' was the top scorer in Bayern's European victory, and played a part in West Germany's world cup winning team.

5) Gerd Muller

5) Gerd Muller

The composed defender achieved World Cup glory with France and won a third consecutive Champions League with Real Madrid in 2018.

The composed defender achieved World Cup glory with France and won a third consecutive Champions League with Real Madrid in 2018.

4) Raphael Varane

4) Raphael Varane

The former Bayern president played a crucial role for both West Germany and the club from Munich in '74.

The former Bayern president played a crucial role for both West Germany and the club from Munich in '74.

3) Uli Hoeness

3) Uli Hoeness

The left-back won the Champions League with Los Blancos in 2002, and played a crucial role in Brazil's World Cup winning side that year.

The left-back won the Champions League with Los Blancos in 2002, and played a crucial role in Brazil's World Cup winning side that year.

2) Roberto Carlos

2) Roberto Carlos

Der Kaiser captained West Germany to a Word Cup victory in 1974, and played a crucial role in Bayern's European success.

Der Kaiser captained West Germany to a Word Cup victory in 1974, and played a crucial role in Bayern's European success.

1) Franz Beckenbauer

1) Franz Beckenbauer

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