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Costel Pantilimon

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Costel Fane Pantilimon (Romanian pronunciation: [kosˈtel pantiliˈmon]; born 1 February 1987) is a Romanian former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. As a player, Pantilimon was deployed as a goalkeeper and began his career at Politehnica Timișoara. In 2011, he signed for Premier League team Manchester City on an initial loan, serving as a backup to Joe Hart. Pantilimon was first choice for City in their 2013–14 League Cup conquest, after which he promptly moved to Sunderland. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 41 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 40 in 2024). Costel Pantilimon is the 7,968th most popular soccer player (down from 7,641st in 2024), the 611th most popular biography from Romania (down from 593rd in 2019) and the 108th most popular Romanian Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Costel Pantilimon ranks 7,968 out of 21,273. Before him are Dmitri Popov, Eddie Baily, Kinoto Saito, Tom Ince, Satoru Yoshida, and Stan Bowles. After him are Mickaël Madar, Nicolás Pareja, Luciano Figueroa, Shoko Mikami, Michalis Kapsis, and Enzo Escobar.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1987, Costel Pantilimon ranks 316. Before him are Merve Boluğur, Brooklyn Decker, Naoki Miyata, Monica Niculescu, Simon Cox, and Anthony Vanden Borre. After him are Shahar Pe'er, Kevin Jonas, Thaísa Menezes, Jake Abel, Sebastian Boenisch, and Yusuke Tanahashi.

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In Romania

Among people born in Romania, Costel Pantilimon ranks 607 out of 844. Before him are Radu Drăgușin (2002), and Monica Niculescu (1987). After him are Ionel Ganea (1973), Mirel Rădoi (1981), Elina Löwensohn (1966), Sándor Schwartz (1909), Adrian Popescu (1960), Vlad Chiricheș (1989), Simona Păucă (1969), Nastasia Ionescu (1954), Gabriel Tamaș (1983), and Veronica Cochela (1965).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Romania

Among soccer players born in Romania, Costel Pantilimon ranks 108. Before him are Marcel Coraș (1959), Florin Prunea (1968), Nicolae Stanciu (1993), Bogdan Stancu (1987), Ovidiu Stîngă (1972), and Radu Drăgușin (2002). After him are Mirel Rădoi (1981), Sándor Schwartz (1909), Adrian Popescu (1960), Vlad Chiricheș (1989), Gabriel Tamaș (1983), and Daniel Timofte (1967).

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