Ján Popluhár
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Popluhár in 1966 | |||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 12 September 1935 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Čeklís, Czechoslovakia | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 6 March 2011 (aged 75) | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Bernolákovo, Slovakia | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Sweeper | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| Slovan Bratislava | |||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 1955–1969 | Slovan Bratislava | 262 | (21) | ||||||||||||||
| 1955–1958 | Rudá Hvězda Brno | ||||||||||||||||
| 1969–1970 | Lyon | 46 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 1970–1972 | Zbrojovka Brno | ||||||||||||||||
| 1972–1979 | Slovan Wien | ||||||||||||||||
| Total | 308 | (22) | |||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||
| 1958–1967 | Czechoslovakia | 62 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||||||||||||||||
Ján Popluhár (12 September 1935 – 6 March 2011) was a Slovak footballer who primarily played as a sweeper for Slovak club ŠK Slovan Bratislava. At international level, he was also a member of the Czechoslovakia national team, playing in two World Cups (1958 and 1962).