The Figo Affair: The Transfer that Changed FootballThe Figo Affair: The Transfer that Changed Football
(2022)
 

The Figo Affair: The Transfer that Changed FootballMovie on Netflix

A football superstar's controversial move from Barcelona to Real Madrid.

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The Portuguese Luis Figo was a great star of Barcelona in the second half of the 1990s, playing alongside Brazilian Ronaldo. The fans loved him. But everything changed when the great rival of the Catalans, Real Madrid, paid the break clause and took the player for 62 million euros. It was a shock never digested by the grena fans. This Netflix documentary follows the entire case, bringing Figo's justifications and the behind-the-scenes of the transfer.

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This documentary spotlights one of the most contentious deals in football history and the extraordinary player at the center of the storm: Luís Figo.

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