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SOCCER PLAYER

Zoltán Czibor

1929 - 1997

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Zoltán Czibor (23 August 1929 – 1 September 1997) was a Hungarian footballer who played for several Hungarian clubs, including Ferencváros and Budapest Honvéd, and the Hungary national team before joining CF Barcelona. Czibor played as a left-winger or striker and was notable for having a powerful shot, good pace and excellent ball control. During the 1950s he was part of the Magical Magyars, reaching the World Cup final with them in 1954. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Zoltán Czibor has received more than 212,360 page views. His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Zoltán Czibor is the 98th most popular soccer player (up from 102nd in 2019), the 77th most popular biography from Hungary (up from 88th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Hungarian Soccer Player.

Zoltán Czibor is most famous for his football career. He played for Hungary in the 1954 and 1958 World Cups, and was a member of the team that won the gold medal at the 1952 Olympics.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Zoltán Czibor ranks 98 out of 16,880Before him are Udo Lattek, Rob Rensenbrink, Kakuichi Mimura, Xavi, Franco Baresi, and Fritz Walter. After him are José Nasazzi, Oleg Blokhin, Peter Schmeichel, Paulo Roberto Falcão, Paul Breitner, and Jürgen Klinsmann.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1929, Zoltán Czibor ranks 56Before him are Lennart Meri, Richard E. Taylor, Günter Schabowski, Christa Wolf, Peter L. Berger, and George Steiner. After him are Isamu Akasaki, Ralf Dahrendorf, Jerry Goldsmith, Mohamed Al-Fayed, E. O. Wilson, and Milorad Pavić. Among people deceased in 1997, Zoltán Czibor ranks 36Before him are Chaim Herzog, Willem de Kooning, Edward Mills Purcell, Clyde Tombaugh, Otto Ernst Remer, and Helenio Herrera. After him are Shoichi Yokoi, Dodi Fayed, John Eccles, Alfred Hershey, Nikolai Tikhonov, and Prince Bertil, Duke of Halland.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, Zoltán Czibor ranks 77 out of 866Before him are Géza, Grand Prince of the Hungarians (940), Sándor Ferenczi (1873), Avram Hershko (1937), Michael Curtiz (1886), Béla II of Hungary (1108), and Violant of Hungary (1215). After him are Stephen III of Hungary (1147), Irene of Hungary (1088), Zsa Zsa Gabor (1917), Theodore von Kármán (1881), Đurađ Branković (1377), and István Szabó (1938).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Hungary

Among soccer players born in Hungary, Zoltán Czibor ranks 7Before him are Ferenc Puskás (1927), Sándor Kocsis (1929), László Kubala (1927), Flórián Albert (1941), Béla Guttmann (1899), and Nándor Hidegkuti (1922). After him are József Bozsik (1925), Gyula Grosics (1926), Gusztáv Sebes (1906), Gyula Zsengellér (1915), Ferenc Bene (1944), and Gyula Lóránt (1923).