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Stanislav Varga

Icon CB, also CDM Right-footed anchor
Rating
84
Caps
54
Goals
2
Life
1972
Clubs
1. FC Tatran Prešov, ŠK Slovan Bratislava, Celtic
#29
Editorial rank of 33 for Slovakia
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The people's rank, live from duel votes

The towering centre-half proved a cult hero at Sunderland, leading their defence with an undeniable physical presence and aerial threat. Career record: 54 caps and 2 goals for Slovakia; club career at 1. FC Tatran Prešov, ŠK Slovan Bratislava, Celtic.

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Career record

1992–19981. FC Tatran Prešov
1998–2000ŠK Slovan Bratislava
2000–2003Sunderland A.F.C.
2002–2002West Bromwich Albion
2003–2006Celtic
2006–2008Sunderland A.F.C.
2008–2008Burnley
Slovakia54 caps, 2 goals

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Around Varga in the almanac

One rank above: Ondrej Duda at #28.

One rank below: Szilárd Németh at #30.

Slovakia's editorial top five: Ján Popluhár · Marek Hamšík · Milan Škriniar · Adolf Scherer · Anton Ondruš.