Age, Biography and Wiki

Helmuth Duckadam (Helmut Robert Duckadam) was born on 1 April, 1959 in Semlac, Romania, is a Romanian footballer. Discover Helmuth Duckadam's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 64 years old?

Popular As Helmut Robert Duckadam
Occupation N/A
Age 64 years old
Zodiac Sign Aries
Born 1 April 1959
Birthday 1 April
Birthplace Semlac, Romania
Nationality Romania

We recommend you to check the complete list of Famous People born on 1 April. He is a member of famous Player with the age 64 years old group.

Helmuth Duckadam Height, Weight & Measurements

At 64 years old, Helmuth Duckadam height is 1.93 m and Weight 65 kg.

Physical Status
Height 1.93 m
Weight 65 kg
Body Measurements Not Available
Eye Color Not Available
Hair Color Not Available

Who Is Helmuth Duckadam's Wife?

His wife is Alexandra Duckadam (m. 2007)

Family
Parents Not Available
Wife Alexandra Duckadam (m. 2007)
Sibling Not Available
Children Brigitte Duckadam, Robert Duckadam

Helmuth Duckadam Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Helmuth Duckadam worth at the age of 64 years old? Helmuth Duckadam’s income source is mostly from being a successful Player. He is from Romania. We have estimated Helmuth Duckadam's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
Salary in 2024 Under Review
Net Worth in 2023 Pending
Salary in 2023 Under Review
House Not Available
Cars Not Available
Source of Income Player

Helmuth Duckadam Social Network

Instagram
Linkedin
Twitter Helmuth Duckadam Twitter
Facebook Helmuth Duckadam Facebook
Wikipedia Helmuth Duckadam Wikipedia
Imdb

Timeline

1959

Helmut Robert Duckadam (born 1 April 1959) is a Romanian retired footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

1978

Born in Semlac, Arad County of Banat Swabian (German) descent, Duckadam started playing in his regional leagues, before moving to FC UTA Arad in 1978 to become professional.

1982

He earned two full caps for Romania in 1982 and, subsequently, was signed by country giants Steaua București.

1986

He was dubbed "the Hero of Seville" due to his performance in the 1986 European Cup Final, won by his club Steaua București, where he saved all four penalties against Barcelona in the penalty shootout, for the first time in football history.

He represented three other teams in a 14-year senior career.

Duckadam regularly appears as a studio guest on Digi Sport's "Fotbal Club" programme.

Duckadam, who was instrumental in helping the capital side to two consecutive Liga I titles, was also between the posts for the 1986 European Cup Final against FC Barcelona, which was played in Seville, on 7 May 1986.

He saved four consecutive penalty shots in the shootout, from José Ramón Alexanko, Ángel Pedraza, Pichi Alonso and Marcos, being the first one to do so in an official European competition.

Steaua won the shootout 2–0 and Europe's most important club trophy for the first time, and much of the credit for the surprise victory was given to him; he scored one goal for his main club, through a penalty kick against AFC Progresul București in the domestic cup.

Duckadam was nominated for the Ballon d'Or in 1986.

In 1986, Duckadam suffered a rare blood disorder only few weeks after the Seville performance, and would only resume his career three years later, finishing it with lowly Vagonul Arad in the second division.

1999

According to a personal interview given in 1999, he had become a major with the Romanian Border Police (Poliția de Frontieră) in his hometown; additionally, he opened a football school in the city, named after himself.

2008

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 honorary president at FCSB.

2020

He left the club in 2020.

Steaua București

Individual