Hélder Cristóvão: Biography, Facts and Career
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Hélder Marino Rodrigues Cristóvão (born 21 March 1971), known simply as Hélder as a player, is a former professional footballer who played as a central defender, currently a manager. He amassed Primeira Liga totals of 197 matches and 16 goals over eight seasons, mostly with Benfica. He also played in Spain, England, France and Greece, representing mainly Deportivo. Born in Angola, Hélder appeared for Portugal at Euro 1996. In 2009, he started working as a manager, going on to spend several years with Benfica's reserves.
Quick facts about Hélder Cristóvão
- Full name: Hélder Cristóvão
- Born: 1971-03-21
- Nationality: Portugal
- Known as: Athlete
- Wikidata ID: Q667306
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Hélder Cristóvão?
Hélder Marino Rodrigues Cristóvão (born 21 March 1971), known simply as Hélder as a player, is a former professional footballer who played as a central defender, currently a manager. He amassed Primeira Liga totals of 197 matches and 16 goals over eight seasons, mostly with Benfica.
What nationality is Hélder Cristóvão?
Hélder Cristóvão is Portugal.
When was Hélder Cristóvão born?
Hélder Cristóvão was born on 1971-03-21.



