Zoltán Czibor
Hungarian footballer (1929-1997) · Hungary · On the map · Footballers · Died at 68
Zoltán Czibor 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.
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Ferenc Puskás Teammate at Budapest Honvéd FC, 1953-1956
Sándor Kocsis Teammate at Budapest Honvéd FC, 1953-1956
József Bozsik Teammate at Budapest Honvéd FC, 1953-1956
Gyula Grosics Teammate at Budapest Honvéd FC, 1953-1956
Gyula Lóránt Teammate at Budapest Honvéd FC, 1953-1956
László Budai Teammate at Budapest Honvéd FC, 1953-1956
Lajos Faragó Teammate at Budapest Honvéd FC, 1953-1956
György Babolcsay Teammate at Budapest Honvéd FC, 1953-1956
Luis Suárez Teammate at Fc Barcelona, 1958-1961
László Kubala Teammate at Fc Barcelona, 1958-1961
Nándor Hidegkuti Teammate at Hungary national team, 1949-1956
Lajos Tichy Teammate at Budapest Honvéd FC, 1953-1956
Ferran Olivella Teammate at Fc Barcelona, 1958-1961
Jenő Buzánszky Teammate at Hungary national team, 1950-1956
Mihály Lantos Teammate at Hungary national team, 1949-1956
Joan Segarra Teammate at Fc Barcelona, 1958-1961
József Zakariás Teammate at Hungary national team, 1949-1954
Károly Sándor Teammate at Hungary national team, 1949-1956- Francisco Rodríguez García Teammate at Fc Barcelona, 1958-1961
- Mihály Tóth Teammate at Hungary national team, 1949-1956
- József Mészáros Teammate at Ferencvárosi TC, 1948-1950
- Enric Ribelles Teammate at Fc Barcelona, 1958-1961
Károly Lakat Teammate at Ferencvárosi TC, 1948-1950
Ferenc Rudas Teammate at Ferencvárosi TC, 1948-1950
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During the 1950s he was part of the Magical Magyars, reaching the World Cup final with them in 1954. After the 1956 Hungarian Revolution he moved to Spain where he became a prominent member of the successful FC Barcelona team of the late 1950s. After three seasons at Barcelona, he joined their local rivals Español for the 1961-62 season. After brief spells at FC Basel, Austria Wien and Primo Hamilton FC, he retired as a professional footballer and returned to Hungary. He died there in 1997, aged 68.
