“There is no comparison between the life of a footballer and the life of a miner.”
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Jerzy Dudek
Jerzy Henryk Dudek is a Polish former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
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sports · Polish footballer (born 1973) · association football player · racing automobile driver · also Jerzy Dudek, Jerzy Henryk Dudek, Dudek
Born 23 March 1973 · Q190651
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I knew I could make it then. I used to play basketball and volleyball at school but I also did gymnastics. I have always done flexibility exercises from an early age, and I think they have helped me a lot.
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2026· 4 entries
“I knew I could make it then. I used to play basketball and volleyball at school but I also did gymnastics. I have always done flexibility exercises from an early age, and I think they have helped me a lot.”
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“But Feyenoord too reached the second stage of the Champions League. We beat Juventus 2-0, which was something special. I hope Liverpool can go even further, that”
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“There is no arrogance here, no one walking around with their nose in the air. Everybody has heard of these players, but when you meet them they are perfectly normal. In capital cities, like Amsterdam, you see many arrogant players. I come from a hard-working area in Poland, and I couldn”
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2014· 1 entry
Dudek completed his first full season in the Volkswagen Castrol Cup, a racing championship held at circuits around Eastern Europe during the summer months
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2011· 2 entries
Won the Spanish Copa del Rey with Real Madrid (2010-2011).
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Won: Copa del Rey with Real Madrid (2010–11).
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2008· 2 entries
Won: Supercopa de España with Real Madrid (2008).
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Won: La Liga with Real Madrid (2007–08).
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2007· 3 entries
Runner-up: UEFA Champions League with Liverpool (2006–07).
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Played for Real Madrid Club de Fútbol (2007–2011) — 2 appearances, 0 goals.
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Joined Real Madrid in 2007.
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2006· 5 entries
Won the English FA Community Shield with Liverpool (2006).
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Won the English FA Cup with Liverpool (2005-2006).
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Won: FA Community Shield with Liverpool (2006).
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Won: FA Cup with Liverpool (2005–06).
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While on summer vacation in Poland, his home on the Wirral Peninsula was burgled and several valuables and treasured football memorabilia were stolen
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2005· 6 entries
Runner-up: FIFA Club World Championship with Liverpool (2005).
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Won: UEFA Champions League with Liverpool (2004–05).
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Runner-up: Football League Cup with Liverpool (2004–05).
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Dudek received the title of the honourable citizen of Knurów, during a charity match called "Jerzy Dudek & Friends
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And appearing in 186 official matches for the club over six seasons
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In 2005, Dudek received the title of the honourable citizen of Knurów, during a charity match called "Jerzy Dudek & Friends." He also made his Polish television debut as an analyst for the 2005 UEFA Super Cup final between Liverpool and CSKA Moscow, which he missed due to injury.
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2004· 1 entry
Saying that he was his fan and followed Liverpool whenever they played; the player presented the Pope with a souvenir goalkeeper shirt, and would later dedicate Liverpool's UEFA Champions League success to the late ponti
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2003· 3 entries
Won the English Football League Cup with Liverpool (2002-2003).
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Won: Football League Cup with Liverpool (2002–03).
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Won award: Alan Hardaker Trophy (2003).
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2001· 2 entries
Played for Liverpool F.C. (2001–2007) — 127 appearances, 0 goals.
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Joined Liverpool in 2001.
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2000· 5 entries
Won award: Polish Footballer of the Year (2000).
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Won award: Dutch Golden Shoe (2000).
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Won award: Dutch Goalkeeper of the Year (1999–2000).
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Awarded Piłka nożna magazine plebiscite (2000).
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Becoming the first foreign player to achieve this
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1999· 4 entries
Won the Dutch Eredivisie with Feyenoord (1998-1999).
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Won: Eredivisie with Feyenoord (1998–99).
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Won: Johan Cruyff Shield with Feyenoord (1999).
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Won award: Dutch Goalkeeper of the Year (1998–99).
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1998· 1 entry
Played for Poland men's national football team (1998–2013) — 60 appearances, 0 goals.
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1996· 4 entries
At age 23, joining Feyenoord, but had to wait a year before he made his debut, proceeding to appear in all Eredivisie matches the following four campaigns
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Played for Feyenoord Rotterdam (1996–2001) — 139 appearances, 0 goals.
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As an unused substitute during an exhibition game against Russia in Moscow
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Joined Feyenoord in 1996.
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1995· 2 entries
Played for GKS Tychy (1995–1996) — 15 appearances, 0 goals.
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Joined Tychy 71 in 1995.
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1991· 1 entry
Played for Concordia Knurów (1991–1995) — 119 appearances, 0 goals.
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1973· 1 entry
Born 1973-03-23.
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