Top five legends to win UCL and FIFA World Cup the same year

#5 Sepp Maier Sepp Maier was present for every step of Bayern's and West Germany's victories over the European Cup and the World Cup in 1974.

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#4 Christian Karembeu Karembeu was a part of the Real Madrid team that defeated Juventus to win the UEFA Champions League in 1998. Later that year, France defeated Brazil 3-0 in the FIFA World Cup final.

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#3 Gerd Muller Muller was a participant of the Bayern Munich team that won the European Cup, now known as the Champions League, three times in a row in the mid-1970s. Even more remarkable, he garnered both the Champions League and the FIFA World Cup in 1974.

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#2 Sami Khedira In 2014, Sami Khedira was also added to this exclusive list. The midfielder began the year injured but finished as European and world champion. After assisting Real Madrid to the Champions League in 2014, Khedira was back in July, assisting Germany to a 1-0 victory over Argentina in the 2014 FIFA World Cup final.

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#1 Raphael Varane Varane was instrumental in Real Madrid defeating Liverpool to win a record 13th Champions League title in 2018. Two months later, he was at the centre of France's defence as they defeated Croatia 4-2 to win the FIFA World Cup.

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