Robert Enke

Football, Football player

1977 – 2009

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Who was Robert Enke?

Robert Enke was a German football goalkeeper.

Enke played at leading clubs in several European countries, namely Barcelona, Benfica and Fenerbahçe, but made the majority of his appearances for Bundesliga side Hannover 96 in his homeland.

He won eight full international caps for the German national team between 2007 and his death in 2009, and was part of the squad which finished as runners-up in Euro 2008.

On 10 November 2009, Enke committed suicide. At the time of his death, he was widely considered to be a leading contender for the German number one spot at the 2010 World Cup.

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Born
Aug 24, 1977
Jena
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Nationality
  • Germany
  • German Democratic Republic
Lived in
  • Jena
Died
Nov 10, 2009
Neustadt am Rübenberge
Resting place
Friedhof Empede

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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