Hilário (footballer, born 1975)

Henrique Hilário, Portuguese footballer

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Born: October 21, 1975
Age in 2026: 51
Zodiac sign: Libra
Birth year: 1975

About Hilário (footballer, born 1975)

Henrique Hilário Meireles Alves Sampaio, known as Hilário, is a Portuguese football coach and former player who played as a goalkeeper. He is the goalkeeping coach of the England national team. Hilário returned to Porto for the 1996–97 season, after Vítor Baía's departure to Barcelona, appearing in 18 matches as the club won the Primeira Divisão championship for the third successive season. Cudicini left for Tottenham Hotspur in January 2009, leaving Hilário as second choice and promoting Rhys Taylor to the first team.

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Hilário (footballer, born 1975) timeline

1996Hilário returned to Porto for the 1996–97 season, after Vítor Baía's departure to Barcelona, appearing in 18 matches as the club won the Primeira Divisão championship for the third successive season.
2009Cudicini left for Tottenham Hotspur in January 2009, leaving Hilário as second choice and promoting Rhys Taylor to the first team.

The world when Hilário (footballer, born 1975) was born

Hilário (footballer, born 1975) was born in 1975. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1975

#1 song"Love Will Keep Us Together" – Captain & Tennille
Top movieJaws
Top TV showAll in the Family
Best-selling bookShogun – James Clavell

Headlines and milestones

Major sports momentMuhammad Ali vs Joe Frazier III "Thrilla in Manila"
Top headlineFall of Saigon ends the Vietnam War
Technology milestoneAltair 8800 — first personal computer kit
Defining fadPet Rocks — 1.5 million sold
Notable inventionPet Rock
World population4.09 billion

United States snapshot

U.S. leaderGerald Ford
Sports championCincinnati Reds (World Series)
Also wonGolden State Warriors (NBA)
U.S. population215.9M

1975 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Hilário (footballer, born 1975)'s birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure	1975	2026
Gas	$0.57	$3.45/gal
Average home	$28,900	$435,000
Average income	$14,700	$67,500
Minimum wage	$2.10	$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket	$2.05	$11.95
Postage stamp	$0.10	$0.73
Population	215.9M	341 million

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