Antonin Panenka

January 10, 2024
Association Football Player

Quick Facts

Antonin Panenka
Full Name Antonin Panenka
Occupation Association Football Player
Date Of Birth Dec 2, 1948(1948-12-02)
Age 76
Birthplace Prague
Country Czech Republic
Horoscope Aquarius

Antonin Panenka Biography

Name Antonin Panenka
Birthday Dec 2
Birth Year 1948
Place Of Birth Prague
Birth Country Czech Republic
Birth Sign Aquarius
Spouse Vlasta Panenková

Antonin Panenka is one of the most popular and richest Association Football Player who was born on December 2, 1948 in Prague, Czech Republic.

Antonin Panenka Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Association Football Player
House Living in own house.

Antonin Panenka is one of the richest Association Football Player from Czech Republic. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Antonin Panenka 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Antonin Panenka Dating?

According to our records, Antonin Panenka married to Vlasta Panenková. As of December 1, 2023, Antonin Panenka’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Giovanni Ranked on the list of most popular Association Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Czech Republic. Antonin Panenka celebrates birthday on December 2 of every year.

Why is it called a Panenka?

The Panenka penalty is named after the former Czech footballer, Antonin Panenka , who first attempted this cheeky kick in the Euro 1976 final against West Germany. After 120 minutes of play the score was 2-2. The penalty shootout followed and the first seven shots were converted.

Who is the inventor of Panenka?

The Panenka was invented by Antonin Panenka and shot to fame in 1976, when the Czechoslovakian star used it to outfox legendary Germany and Bayern Munich goalkeeper Sepp Maier during the European Championship final.

What is the meaning of Panenka?

In association football, the Panenka is a technique used while taking a penalty kick in which the taker, instead of kicking the ball to the left or right of the goalkeeper, gives a light touch underneath the ball, causing it to rise and fall within the centre of the goal, deceiving the goalkeeper who is counted on by …

Who did Antonin Panenka score against?

45 years ago, Antonín Panenka made football history, scoring the decisive goal for Czechoslovakia in a penalty shoot-out after the final of the European Cup of Nations against West Germany in Belgrade ended in a draw.

How do you hit a Panenka?

Try striking the ball with the area of your boot roughly where the inside of your big toe is. It can also help to keep a straight leg when trying the technique and it is important to lean back slightly – but not too much – to get elevation on the shot.

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