Hélder Postiga
Hélder Postiga · Danny Lechanteur, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Person

Hélder Postiga

b. 1982

Portuguese footballer

Born
2 Aug 1982 · Vila do Conde

Life timeline

Their life from birth to death. On the timeline, world events of the time are shown faintly.

Showing 51 years
  1. 2 Aug 1982BornBorn in Vila do Conde
  2. 2000 – 2001TeamFC Porto B
  3. 2000TeamPortugal national under-17 football team
  4. 2000 – 2001TeamPortugal national under-18 football team
  5. 2001 – 2003TeamFC Porto
  6. 2001TeamPortugal national under-20 football team
  7. 2001 – 2003TeamPortugal national under-21 football team
  8. 2003 – 2014TeamPortugal men's national football team
  9. 2003 – 2004TeamTottenham Hotspur F.C.
  10. 2004 – 2008TeamFC Porto
  11. 2006Took part2006 FIFA World Cup
  12. 2006TeamAS Saint-Étienne
  13. 2008TeamPanathinaikos F.C.
  14. 2008 – 2011TeamSporting CP
  15. 2011 – 2013TeamReal Zaragoza
  16. 2013 – 2014TeamValencia CF
  17. 2014Took part2014 FIFA World Cup
  18. 2014 – 2015TeamDeportivo de A Coruña
  19. 2014TeamSS Lazio
  20. 2015 – 2016TeamATK
  21. 2016TeamATK
  22. 2016TeamRio Ave F.C.

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Meanwhile in the world

Major world events during their lifetime (1982 – today).

  1. 19841984 Summer Olympics
  2. 1985Schengen Agreement
  3. 19891989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre
  4. 1989Fall of the Berlin Wall
  5. 19901990 FIFA World Cup
  6. 1991Dissolution of the Soviet Union
  7. 19941994 FIFA World Cup
  8. 1994 – 1996First Chechen War
  9. 19981998 FIFA World Cup
  10. 2001 – 2021War in Afghanistan
  11. 2003 – 2011Iraq War
  12. 20042004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami
  13. 20082008 Summer Olympics
  14. 2008Russo-Georgian War
  15. 20102010 Haiti earthquake
  16. 2010 – 2012Arab Spring
  17. 20112011 Norway attacks
  18. 2011Libyan civil war
  19. 2011 – 2024Syrian civil war
  20. 20122012 Summer Olympics
  21. 2014Russo-Ukrainian war
  22. 2015Paris Agreement
  23. 20182018 FIFA World Cup
  24. 2020COVID-19 pandemic
  25. 20212020 Summer Olympics
  26. 2022Russo-Ukrainian war
  27. 2023Gaza war
  28. 20242024 Summer Olympics
  29. 20262026 Iran war

Biography

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.

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