Costel Pantilimon

Quick Facts

Full Name	Costel Pantilimon
Occupation	Soccer Player
Date Of Birth	Feb 1, 1987(1987-02-01)
Age	37
Birthplace	Bacau
Country	Romania
Horoscope	Aquarius

Costel Pantilimon Biography

Costel Pantilimon is one of the most popular and richest Soccer Player who was born on February 1, 1987 in Bacau, Romania. 6-foot-8″ goalkeeper, who played his English Premier League debut with Manchester City FC in 2012 after spending six seasons at Politehnica Timisoara.

He was initially He first became Joe Hart‘s back-up while playing on loan for Manchester City FC in 2011.’s back-up during his loan spell with Manchester City FC in 2011.

Born in Bacău, Pantilimon started his career at Aerostar Bacău and got his share of limelight at the Romania national under-19 team before transferring to Politehnica Timișoara on 1 February 2006, his 19th birthday.

Pantilimon is a former Romania under-21 international. He made his debut for the senior Romania national team on 19 November 2008, in a friendly against Georgia. On 31 May 2016, Pantilimon was included in the final 23-man squad for UEFA Euro 2016, but did not appear in all matches in this tournament; Romanian coach Anghel Iordănescu used Ciprian Tătărușanu as the nation’s first-choice.

His parents were parents who were deaf from Bacau, Romania.

Costel Pantilimon Net Worth

Costel Pantilimon is one of the richest Soccer Player from Romania. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Costel Pantilimon 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He started his job working for CS Aerostar Bacau in 2003.

He was first a part of the Romanian national team in 2008.

Costel Fane Pantilimon (Romanian pronunciation: [kosˈtel pantiliˈmon] ; born 1 February 1987) is a Romanian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Omonia on loan from English club Nottingham Forest and the Romania national team.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Costel Pantilimon height 6 ft 8 in Costel weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Costel Pantilimon Dating?

According to our records, Costel Pantilimon married to Andreea Berbece. As of December 1, 2023, Costel Pantilimon’s is not dating anyone.

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Pantilimon’s first start was a League Cup win against holders Birmingham City on 21 September 2011. His next match was on 26 October, against Wolverhampton Wanderers in the same competition, where City fielded a second-string team, although still comprehensively won 5–2. Pantilimon got his next Manchester City start during the 1–0 League Cup quarter-final win against Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium. In the Arsenal match, he was named Man of the Match, making two saves in the first half. He started the third round of the FA Cup against Manchester United at the City of Manchester Stadium on 8 January 2012, saving Wayne Rooney’s penalty but was unable to save the follow up; Manchester City lost the game 3–2.

Facts & Trivia

Costel Ranked on the list of most popular Soccer Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Romania. Costel Pantilimon celebrates birthday on February 1 of every year.

He began his career at Politehnica Timișoara, becoming their first-choice goalkeeper. In 2011, he signed for Manchester City, initially on loan, as back-up for Joe Hart. Pantilimon was first choice for City in the 2013–14 League Cup, which they went on to win. He then remained in the Premier League with Sunderland, spending one-and-a-half seasons there before a transfer to Watford in 2016.

Top Facts about Costel Pantilimon

1. Costel Pantilimon is a Romanian professional footballer.
2. He was born on February 1, 1987 in Bacău, Romania.
3. Pantilimon stands at an impressive height of 6’8″ (203 cm).
4. He started his career with Aerostar Bacău in 2005.
5. Pantilimon has played for several top European clubs including Manchester City and Watford.
6. He has also represented the Romanian national team since 2010.
7. Pantilimon won the Premier League title with Manchester City in the 2013-14 season.
8. He has made over 250 appearances in his club career so far.
9. Pantilimon’s preferred position is goalkeeper.
10. His current club is Denizlispor in Turkey’s Süper Lig.

Where is Costel Pantilimon?

Al-Muharraq SC

What height is pantilimon?

6′ 8″

What does Costel mean?

The name Costel is primarily a male name of Romanian origin that means Constant, Loyal. Costel is a Romanian diminutive of Constantine.

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