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Key facts
- 2024
- Vasas SC
- Full name
- Zoltán Gera
- Date of birth
- ( 1979-04-22 ) 22 April 1979 (age 47)
- Place of birth
- Pécs , Hungary
- Height
- 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
- Position
- Midfielder
- Current team
- Vasas SC (manager)
- 1993 1996
- Pécsi Bőrgyár
- Years
- Team
- 1996 1997
- Harkány SE
- 1997 2000
- Pécs
- 2000 2004
- Ferencváros
- 2004 2008
- West Bromwich Albion
- 2008 2011
- Fulham
- 2011 2014
- West Bromwich Albion
- 2014 2018
- Ferencváros
- 1999 2000
- Hungary U21
- 2002 2017
- Hungary
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Zoltán
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Hungary
- Place of birth
- Pécs
- Occupation
- association football coach
- Languages spoken
- Hungarian
- Native language
- Hungarian
- Award
- honorary citizenship
- Sport
- association football
- Member of team
- Ferencvárosi TC
- Position played
- midfielder
- League
- Premier League
- Country for sport
- Hungary
- Mass
- 75
- Image
- Zoltán Gera, footballer (2009).jpg
- Height
- 183
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- sport number
- 20
- name in native language
- Gera Zoltán
- Commons category
- Zoltán Gera
- date of birth
- 1979-04-22
- start of work period
- 1996-00-00
- coach of sports team
- Kecskeméti TE
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Encyclopedic overview
Zoltán Gera (born 22 April 1979) is a Hungarian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder for Fulham, Pécsi Mecsek and Harkány SE, as well as enjoying two spells at Ferencváros and West Bromwich Albion.
Gera is known for his overhead-kick goals and his cartwheel to back-flip celebration, which he demonstrated in Fulham's Europa League quarter-final win against Juventus in 2010. He was named Hungarian Player of the Year in 2002, 2004 and 2005. For his efforts in the 2009–10 season and his goals in the Europa League, Gera was named Fulham's Player of the Season.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Zoltán Gera” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.