Nándor Hidegkuti vs Zoltán Czibor
Hungary against Hungary. The almanac states its case, the crowd votes, you decide.
Nándor Hidegkuti
Hungary · 1950s · CAM
- Almanac rating
- 93
- Rank in Hungary
- #3 of 33
- Caps
- 69 · 39 goals
- Clubs
- Elektromos, Herminamezei AC, MTK Budapest
The revolutionary 'deep-lying centre-forward' for the Magical Magyars, he pioneered a tactical innovation that baffled opponents at the 1954 World Cup. Career record: 69 caps and 39 goals for Hungary; club career at Elektromos, Herminamezei AC, MTK Budapest.
Zoltán Czibor
Hungary · CM
- Almanac rating
- 91
- Rank in Hungary
- #9 of 33
- Caps
- 43 · 17 goals
- Clubs
- Ferencvárosi TC, Budapest Honvéd, FC Barcelona
A key component of the Magical Magyars, his intelligent passing and tireless work rate powered Hungary's innovative style. Career record: 43 caps and 17 goals for Hungary; club career at Ferencvárosi TC, Budapest Honvéd, FC Barcelona.
The verdict
The almanac puts Nándor Hidegkuti ahead by 2 rating points, 93 against 91.
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