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05 / Czech Republic · 1973–1982

Antonín Panenka

CM box-to-box
Caps · Czechoslovakia
59
Goals · Czechoslovakia
17
Life
1948
Clubs
Bohemians 1905, SK Rapid Wien, VSE St. Pölten
#5
Editorial rank of 33 for Czech Republic
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The people's rank, live from duel votes

Career record: 59 caps and 17 goals for Czechoslovakia; club career at Bohemians 1905, SK Rapid Wien, VSE St. Pölten.

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Career record

1967–1981Bohemians 1905
1981–1985SK Rapid Wien
1985–1987VSE St. Pölten
1987–1989SK Slovan-Hütteldorfer
1989–1991ASV Hohenau
1991–1993Grossweikersdorf
Czechoslovakia59 caps, 17 goals

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One rank above: František Plánička at #4.

One rank below: Josef Masopust at #6.

Czech Republic's editorial top five: Josef Bican · Pavel Nedvěd · Petr Čech · František Plánička · Antonín Panenka.

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