Helmuth Duckadam
- January 6, 2024
- Association Football Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Helmuth Duckadam |
Occupation | Association Football Player |
Date Of Birth | Apr 1, 1959(1959-04-01) |
Age | 65 |
Country | Romania |
Birth City | Semlac |
Horoscope | Aries |
Helmuth Duckadam Biography
Name | Helmuth Duckadam |
Birthday | Apr 1 |
Birth Year | 1959 |
Home Town | Semlac |
Birth Country | Romania |
Birth Sign | Aries |
Spouse | Alexandra Duckadam |
Children(s) | Brigitte Duckadam, Robert Duckadam |
Helmuth Duckadam is one of the most popular and richest Association Football Player who was born on April 1, 1959 in Semlac, Romania. Helmuth Robert Duckadam, romanian pronunciation: [hel’mut duka’dam]; born 1 April 1959), is a retired Romanian footballer. He was a goalkeeper and is currently the president of FC FCSB.
His performance in 1986 European Cup Final won by Steaua Bucuresti earned him the title “The Hero of Seville”. He saved four penalties against Barcelona in penalty shootout for the first time ever in football history. In his 14-year senior career, he represented three other teams.
Duckadam was instrumental in helping capital win two consecutive Liga I titles. He was also among the posts for 1986 European Cup final against FC Barcelona. This match was played in Seville on 7 May 1986. He saved four consecutive penalty shots during the shootout. Angel Pedraza and Pichi Alonso were the others, while Marcos was the first to do so in a European competition. Steaua won the shootout with a score of 2-0. He also took home Europe’s most valuable club trophy.
Helmuth Duckadam Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Association Football Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Helmuth Duckadam is one of the richest Association Football Player from Romania. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Helmuth Duckadam 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Duckadam was born in Semlac in Arad County, Banat Swabian. He played in regional leagues before moving to FC UTA Arad to become a professional in 1978. In 1982, he was awarded two Romanian full caps and, in subsequent years, he was signed by the country’s giants FC Steaua Bucuresti.
Duckadam was diagnosed with a rare blood disorder in 1986. He would not resume his career until three years later. He finished it with Vagonul Arad, a lowly second division player. In 1999, Duckadam gave a personal interview. He had been made a major in the Romanian Border Police (Politia de Frontiera), his hometown. Additionally, he established a football school in the area, which he named after himself.
On 25 March 2008, Duckadam was decorated by the President of Romania, Traian Băsescu, with Ordinul “Meritul Sportiv” – (“The Sportive Merit” Order – class II), for his part in winning the 1986 European Cup. Two years later, on 11 August, he was named Steaua’s president.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 4 in |
Helmuth Duckadam height 6 ft 4 in Helmuth weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Helmuth Duckadam Dating?
According to our records, Helmuth Duckadam married to Alexandra Duckadam. As of December 1, 2023, Helmuth Duckadam’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Helmuth Ranked on the list of most popular Association Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Romania. Helmuth Duckadam celebrates birthday on April 1 of every year.