2001
Liverpool Goalkeeper Signing
Jerzy Dudek moves from Feyenoord to Liverpool and quickly establishes himself in the English club’s starting lineup.
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Jerzy Dudek
7 historical football records.
2002
World Cup Debut for Poland
Jerzy Dudek serves as Poland’s first-choice goalkeeper at the 2002 World Cup, gaining experience on football’s biggest stage despite the team’s group-stage exit.
2003 March 2nd
League Cup Final Win
Jerzy Dudek keeps goal as Liverpool defeats Manchester United 2-0 in the League Cup final, adding a major domestic honor to his record.
2005 May 25th
Champions League Final Shootout Hero
Saves decisive penalties as Liverpool defeat Milan after a 3-3 draw.
2005 May 25th
Champions League Winner
Jerzy Dudek made a crucial extra-time double save and stopped penalties to complete Liverpool's comeback in the 2005 UEFA Champions League final, helping Liverpool win the competition.
2005 May 25th
Dudek Saves Shevchenko Shootout Kick
Dudek stops Andriy Shevchenko's penalty to seal Liverpool's Champions League title under Benítez following an extraordinary comeback.
2007
Real Madrid Transfer
Jerzy Dudek joins Real Madrid after six years at Liverpool, taking on the role of experienced goalkeeper behind the club’s regular starter.