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Bora Kostić

1930 - 2011

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Borivoje "Bora" Kostić (Serbian Cyrillic: Бopивoje "Бора" Kocтић, pronounced [kôstitɕ, kǒ-]; 14 June 1930 – 10 January 2011) was a Serbian footballer. Normally a prolific left winger, Kostić is regarded as one of the finest Yugoslav players of his generation and was well known for his powerful shot and free kick ability. He was part of the Yugoslav squad that won gold at the 1960 Summer Olympics. He played for Red Star Belgrade, Lanerossi Vicenza and St. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Bora Kostić is the 1,269th most popular soccer player (down from 1,153rd in 2019), the 159th most popular biography from Serbia (down from 154th in 2019) and the 16th most popular Serbian Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Bora Kostić ranks 1,269 out of 21,273. Before him are Masakatsu Miyamoto, Nery Pumpido, Kuniya Daini, Fernando Couto, Daniele De Rossi, and Oscar. After him are Jean-Marc Bosman, Bernard Chiarelli, Mario Corso, Djibril Cissé, Bill Foulkes, and Jorge Olguín.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, Bora Kostić ranks 235. Before him are Uladzimir Karatkievich, Ahmad Jamal, José Ramón Machado Ventura, Juan Gelman, Stuart Lewis-Evans, and David Huddleston. After him are Abdul Rahman Ghassemlou, Ross Perot, Liliana Segre, Stanley Myers, Salvatore De Giorgi, and Elza Soares. Among people deceased in 2011, Bora Kostić ranks 159. Before him are Maria Altmann, Robert Brout, Takaji Mori, Arnfinn Bergmann, George Baker, and Claude Choules. After him are Otakar Vávra, Kurt Sanderling, Diane Cilento, Montserrat Figueras, Anne McCaffrey, and Wiel Coerver.

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In Serbia

Among people born in Serbia, Bora Kostić ranks 159 out of 661. Before him are Petar Živković (1879), Tommy Lapid (1931), Aleksandar Tirnanić (1910), Danilo Popivoda (1947), Momir Bulatović (1956), and Dragiša Binić (1961). After him are Milovan Rajevac (1954), Dragan Kićanović (1953), Ana Ivanovic (1987), Maria of Serbia, Queen of Bosnia (1447), Uroš Predić (1857), and Petar of Serbia (870).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Serbia

Among soccer players born in Serbia, Bora Kostić ranks 13. Before him are Todor Veselinović (1930), Aleksandar Tirnanić (1910), and Vladica Popović (1935). After him are Ivan Bek (1909), Milovan Rajevac (1954), Blagoje Marjanović (1907), Milorad Pavić (1921), Aleksandar Mitrović (1994), Mateja Kežman (1979), Slobodan Santrač (1946), Dragiša Binić (1961), and Vladica Kovačević (1940).

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