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Full Name	Gheorghe Hagi
Occupation	Soccer Player
Date Of Birth	Feb 5, 1965(1965-02-05)
Age	59
Birthplace	Constanta
Country	Romania
Horoscope	Aquarius

Gheorghe Hagi Biography

Gheorghe Hagi is one of the most popular and richest Soccer Player who was born on February 5, 1965 in Constanta, Romania. One of the most outstanding Romanian soccer players ever. He was captain of the national team to the three successive World Cups in the 1990s. He began managing Viitorul in 2014.

He was often compared with He was frequently compared to Diego Maradona in terms of the dominance he brought to his teams. because of his power and dominance that he brought to his teams.

Hagi started his career playing for the youth teams of Farul Constanța in the 1970s, before being selected by the Romanian Football Federation to join the squad of Luceafărul București in 1980, where he remained for two years. In 1982, he returned to Constanța, but one year later, aged 18, he was prepared to make the step up to play for a top team. He was originally directed to Universitatea Craiova, but chose Sportul Studențesc of Bucharest instead.

Hagi made his debut for the Romania national team in 1983, against Norway, in Oslo, at the age of 18. He scored his first international goal against Northern Ireland in 1984. The following year, he was made captain for the first time, in a World Cup qualifier against the same opponent.

The couple was together for a while. Leni Celnicu between 1990 and 1995. He later married Marilena Hagi. The couple has two children.

Gheorghe Hagi Net Worth

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

He began his career in the youth teams before moving into the Romanian Football Federal club.

He was named the top Romanian player over the last 50 years during the UEFA Jubilee Awards in 2004.

Gheorghe Hagi (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈɡe̯orɡe ˈhad͡ʒʲ] ( listen ) ; born 5 February 1965) is a Romanian football manager and former professional player, who played as an attacking midfielder. He is currently the owner and manager of Romanian club Viitorul Constanța. Hagi was considered one of the best players in the world during the 1980s and ’90s, and is regarded by many as the greatest Romanian footballer of all time. Fans of Turkish club Galatasaray, with whom Hagi ended his career, called him “Comandante” (“The Commander”), while he was known as “Regele” (“The King”) to Romanian supporters. Nicknamed “The Maradona of the Carpathians”, he was a creative advanced playmaker renowned for his dribbling, technique, vision, passing and shooting.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Gheorghe Hagi Dating?

According to our records, Gheorghe Hagi married to Marilena Hagi , Leni Celnicu. As of December 1, 2023, Gheorghe Hagi’s is not dating anyone.

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Hagi began the 1992–93 season with Brescia in Serie A, but after his first season, the club was relegated to Serie B. The following season, Hagi helped the club win the Anglo-Italian Cup, with Brescia defeating Notts County 1–0 in the final at Wembley, and also helped the team finish third in Serie B and earn promotion back to Serie A. After performing memorably during the 1994 World Cup, Hagi returned to Spain, and was signed by defending La Liga champions Barcelona for £2 million, where he immediately won his second Supercopa de España title; however, he later struggled to gain playing time at the club under manager Johan Cruyff.

Facts & Trivia

Gheorghe Ranked on the list of most popular Soccer Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Romania. Gheorghe Hagi celebrates birthday on February 5 of every year.

Four years later, he captained Romania at the 1998 World Cup; Hagi initially communicated that France ’98 would be his final tournament. Romania topped their group, which featured England, Colombia, and Tunisia, and reached the round of 16, before being eliminated by Croatia. After the tournament, Hagi retired from the national team, only to change his mind after a few months and participate in UEFA Euro 2000, during which he was sent off in the 2–0 quarter-final loss against eventual runners-up Italy; this was his final international appearance.

Top Facts about Gheorghe Hagi

1. Gheorghe Hagi is a Romanian football legend.
2. He played for Real Madrid and Barcelona.
3. Hagi scored 35 goals in 124 appearances for Romania.
4. He won the Turkish Super Lig three times as a player.
5. Hagi was named Romanian Footballer of the Year seven times.
6. As a manager, he led Viitorul Constanta to their first league title in 2017.
7. Hagi also managed Galatasaray and the Romanian national team.
8. He founded the Gheorghe Hagi Football Academy in Romania.
9. In 2004, Hagi was included in Pele’s list of FIFA 100 greatest living players.
10. His son Ianis is also a professional footballer and plays for Rangers FC in Scotland.

Did Hagi win Ballon d Or?

He was named Romanian Footballer of the Year a record seven times, and is regarded as one of the best football players of his generation. Hagi was nominated six times for the Ballon d’Or , his best performance being a 4th place in 1994.

Where is Gheorghe Hagi?

FCV Farul Constanța

Is Hagi Turkish?

Hagi was born in Istanbul, Turkey , where his father Gheorghe was playing for Galatasaray. He joined his namesake Gheorghe Hagi football academy at age ten, and made his Liga I debut for Viitorul Constanța at the age of 16 on 5 December 2014.

Is Hagi a Macedonian?

Like so many of football’s greatest mavericks, Hagi’s upbringing was hard. His Macedonian family were forced to emigrate to Romania when he was a child , and his first memories of football were playing with a cloth ball made for him by his grandmother.

Who is the greatest footballer of all times?

1 Lionel Messi (Argentina) – seven-time Ballon d’Or winner. The Copa

America triumph cemented Lionel Messi’s place as the greatest player of all time.