Gheorghe Hagi (pronounced [?ge?or.ge ?ha.?i] in Romanian; born February 5, 1965 in S?cele), is a Romanian former football player. He was famous for his passing, close control, long shots and is regarded as one of the best offensive midfielders in Europe of the 80s and 90s. Nicknamed "The Maradona of the Carpathians", he is considered a hero in his homeland as well as in Turkey. He has won his countrys "Player of the Year" award six times, and was recently named Romanian football player of the century. He played for the Romanian national team in three World Cups in 1990, 1994 and 1998, as well as in three European Football Championships in 1984, 1996 and 2000. He won a total of 125 caps for Romania, being ranked second after Dorinel Munteanu, and scored 35 goals, being ranked first. In November 2003, to celebrate UEFAs Jubilee, he was selected as the Golden Player of Romania by the
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