SOCCER PLAYER

Omar Sívori

1935 - 2005

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Enrique Omar Sívori (Spanish: [enˈrike oˈmaɾ ˈsiβoɾi], Italian: [ˈɔːmar ˈsiːvori]; 2 October 1935 – 17 February 2005) was an Argentine-Italian football player and manager who played as a forward. At club level, he is known for his successful time with Italian side Juventus during the late 1950s and early 1960s, where he won three Serie A titles among other trophies; he also played for River Plate in Argentina and Napoli in Italy. He made his international debut for Argentina, winning the 1957 South American Championship. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Omar Sívori has received more than 548,765 page views. His biography is available in 49 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 48 in 2019). Omar Sívori is the 46th most popular soccer player (up from 48th in 2019), the 17th most popular biography from Argentina and the 4th most popular Argentinean Soccer Player.

Omar Sívori is most famous for being a football player. He was born in Argentina and played for the national team, as well as for clubs in Italy, France, and Mexico.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Omar Sívori ranks 46 out of 21,273Before him are Sándor Kocsis, Antonín Panenka, Jürgen Klinsmann, Gunnar Nordahl, Djalma Santos, and Josef Masopust. After him are Zlatan Ibrahimović, Romário, Paolo Rossi, Stanley Matthews, László Kubala, and Mario Kempes.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1935, Omar Sívori ranks 20Before him are Hussein of Jordan, Michel Aoun, Arvo Pärt, Erich von Däniken, Ágota Kristóf, and Julie Andrews. After him are Omar Bongo, Faisal II of Iraq, Fairuz, Luis Suárez, Theo Angelopoulos, and Edward Said. Among people deceased in 2005, Omar Sívori ranks 15Before him are Rinus Michels, Peter Drucker, Hans Bethe, Paul Ricœur, Simon Wiesenthal, and Rafic Hariri. After him are Ezer Weizman, Kenzō Tange, Zhao Ziyang, Zdzisław Beksiński, Jack Kilby, and Joseph Rotblat.

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In Argentina

Among people born in Argentina, Omar Sívori ranks 17 out of 1,154Before him are Isabel Martínez de Perón (1931), Jorge Rafael Videla (1925), Martha Argerich (1941), Cristina Fernández de Kirchner (1953), Daniel Barenboim (1942), and José de San Martín (1778). After him are Mario Kempes (1954), Carlos Menem (1930), Leopoldo Galtieri (1926), Héctor Cúper (1955), Gabriel Batistuta (1969), and Diego Simeone (1970).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Argentina

Among soccer players born in Argentina, Omar Sívori ranks 4Before him are Diego Maradona (1960), Alfredo Di Stéfano (1926), and Lionel Messi (1987). After him are Mario Kempes (1954), Gabriel Batistuta (1969), Guillermo Stábile (1905), Daniel Passarella (1953), Helenio Herrera (1910), César Luis Menotti (1938), Luis Monti (1901), and Javier Zanetti (1973).