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Anatoliy Banishevskiy

1946 - 1997

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Anatoliy Andreyevich Banishevskiy (Azerbaijani: Anatoli Andreyeviç Banişevski; Russian: Анатолий Андреевич Банишевский; 23 February 1946, in Baku – 10 December 1997, in Baku) was an Azerbaijani footballer who played as a forward. Throughout most of his playing and coaching career, Banishevskiy was committed to his originally domestic club, Neftçi. He is widely considered the greatest Azerbaijani footballer of all time. He played for the Soviet Union national football team, winning 51 caps and scoring 20 goals. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Anatoliy Banishevskiy is the 1,025th most popular soccer player (down from 923rd in 2019), the 46th most popular biography from Azerbaijan (up from 50th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Azerbaijani Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Anatoliy Banishevskiy ranks 1,025 out of 21,273. Before him are Ronald de Boer, Ignacio Zoco, Luis Cubilla, Yuji Kishioku, Arda Turan, and Claudio Pizarro. After him are Andreas Möller, Sanae Mishima, Kevin Phillips, Marcelo Salas, Nobuo Fujishima, and Schubert Gambetta.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1946, Anatoliy Banishevskiy ranks 268. Before him are Abdul Rasul Sayyaf, Terence McKenna, Moritz Leuenberger, Renzo Zorzi, Marián Čalfa, and Frank Welker. After him are Andrzej Seweryn, Steve Kanaly, Silvio Rodríguez, Tyne Daly, Al Green, and Henryk Kasperczak. Among people deceased in 1997, Anatoliy Banishevskiy ranks 111. Before him are David Doyle, Michael Hutchence, Walter Gotell, Alexander Kazhdan, Shintaro Katsu, and Uzi Narkiss. After him are Jan P. Syse, Ho Feng-Shan, Hans Robert Jauss, Laurean Rugambwa, Jeff Buckley, and Andrés Rodríguez.

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In Azerbaijan

Among people born in Azerbaijan, Anatoliy Banishevskiy ranks 46 out of 232. Before him are Ziba Ganiyeva (1923), Hamazasp Babadzhanian (1906), Hovannes Adamian (1879), Novruz Mammadov (1947), Tadj ol-Molouk (1896), and Zeynalabdin Taghiyev (1838). After him are Vagif Mustafazadeh (1940), Vsevolod Merkulov (1895), Vladimir Dekanozov (1898), Shovkat Alakbarova (1922), Samad bey Mehmandarov (1855), and Samad Vurgun (1906).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Azerbaijan

Among soccer players born in Azerbaijan, Anatoliy Banishevskiy ranks 2. Before him are Tofiq Bahramov (1925). After him are Eduard Markarov (1942), Gurban Gurbanov (1972), Alakbar Mammadov (1930), Arkady Andreasyan (1947), Rashad Sadygov (1982), Igor Ponomaryov (1960), Vali Gasimov (1968), Yura Movsisyan (1987), Maksim Medvedev (1989), and Vagif Javadov (1989).

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