Andrei Folbert, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Romanian basketball player
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Place of Birth: Bucharest
About Andrei Folbert
- Andrei Folbert (Meschendorf, January 6, 1931 – September 9, 2003), nicknamed "The Hope" by his fans and officially "The Magician under the boards", was a professional basketball player and captain of the Romanian basketball team for 25 years.
- As a player and coach he served the basketball magic for over 38 years.
- Folbert was known throughout his career for being a strong clutch performer.
- He decided numerous games with his plays.
- His competitiveness was visible in his prolific talk and well-known work ethic.
- Being the complete player, characterized by speed, long range shooting skills, astonishing dribbling and perfect ball handling, surprisingly assists and steals, he put his trademark delivering a spectacular game and creating a unique, unforgettable show remembered even after 50 years by the attendance.
- He is unanimously recognized, as the All Time Best Romanian Basketball Player.
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