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Hélder Postiga

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Hélder Manuel Marques Postiga (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈɛldɛɾ puʃˈtiɣɐ]; born 2 August 1982) is a Portuguese former professional footballer who played as a striker. After beginning at Porto, where he won eight items of silverware along the way, he amassed Primeira Liga totals of 195 games and 54 goals over 11 seasons, with that club, Sporting CP and Rio Ave. He also played in six foreign countries, most notably in Spain where he totalled 27 goals in 99 La Liga matches for three teams. A Portugal international since 2003, Postiga represented the country in two World Cups and three European Championships, helping the nation to reach the final at Euro 2004. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 51 different languages on Wikipedia. Hélder Postiga is the 3,278th most popular soccer player (up from 3,538th in 2024), the 357th most popular biography from Portugal (up from 361st in 2019) and the 63rd most popular Portuguese Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Hélder Postiga ranks 3,278 out of 21,273. Before him are Nélson Luís Kerchner, Sándor Gellér, Constantin Stanciu, Hirohide Adachi, Juninho Paulista, and Gösta Löfgren. After him are Florea Dumitrache, Valentin Bubukin, Manuel Almunia, Jô, Éver Banega, and Eiji Hanayama.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1982, Hélder Postiga ranks 107. Before him are Clément Turpin, Tommy Robinson, Ian Thorpe, Andy Roddick, Elisabeth Moss, and David Nalbandian. After him are Devon Aoki, Albert Riera, Abbie Cornish, Landon Donovan, Naldo, and Seth Rogen.

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In Portugal

Among people born in Portugal, Hélder Postiga ranks 357 out of 633. Before him are Manuel Alegre (1936), Diogo Freitas do Amaral (1941), Eduardo Serra (1943), Ricardo Sá Pinto (1972), Nelo Vingada (1953), and Helena Almeida (1934). After him are Jaime Pacheco (1958), Carlos Viegas Gago Coutinho (1869), Eduardo Lourenço (1923), José Leite de Vasconcelos (1858), Manuel Duarte (1945), and Luís de Freitas Branco (1890).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Portugal

Among soccer players born in Portugal, Hélder Postiga ranks 63. Before him are João Pinto (1961), Rafael Leão (1999), Beto (1982), Paulo Ferreira (1979), João Lourenço (1942), and Ricardo Sá Pinto (1972). After him are Jaime Pacheco (1958), Manuel Duarte (1945), Rui Vitória (1970), Carlos Carvalhal (1965), João Palhinha (1995), and João Morais (1935).

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