SOCCER PLAYER

Lefter Küçükandonyadis

1924 - 2012

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Lefter Küçükandonyadis (Greek: Λευτέρης Αντωνιάδης, Lefteris Antoniadis; 22 December 1924 – 13 January 2012) was a Turkish professional footballer of Greek descent, who played as a forward. He is often recognized as one of the greatest strikers to play for Fenerbahçe and Turkey. Having won several regional and national championship titles with Fenerbahçe and becoming Turkish top scorer twice in his career, he left an imprint on the history of the club. Lefter is one of a few players whose names are included in the Fenerbahçe Anthem. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Lefter Küçükandonyadis is the 913th most popular soccer player (down from 813th in 2019), the 761st most popular biography from Türkiye (down from 735th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Turkish Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Lefter Küçükandonyadis ranks 913 out of 21,273. Before him are Ramón de la Fuente Leal, Gabriel Hanot, José Carlos, Mario Evaristo, Mauro Tassotti, and Wayne Rooney. After him are Arturo Vidal, Marco Reus, Géza Kalocsay, Slaven Bilić, Carlos Mozer, and Pál Csernai.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1924, Lefter Küçükandonyadis ranks 148. Before him are Tatiana Nikolayeva, Zbigniew Herbert, Dinah Washington, Bud Powell, Allan Edwall, and Thomas J. Hudner Jr.. After him are Cicely Tyson, Haim Bar-Lev, Franco Basaglia, Chet Atkins, Gilbert Simondon, and Michel Constantin. Among people deceased in 2012, Lefter Küçükandonyadis ranks 132. Before him are Sergio Pininfarina, Jack Tramiel, Sally Ride, Włodzimierz Smolarek, Ignatius Moses I Daoud, and Henry Hill. After him are Al Freeman Jr., Svetozar Gligorić, Thomas Szasz, Besse Cooper, Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed, and Iajuddin Ahmed.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Lefter Küçükandonyadis ranks 761 out of 1,347. Before him are Mustafa Çelebi (1380), Kıvanç Tatlıtuğ (1983), Modestus of Jerusalem (537), Şenol Güneş (1952), Marina the Monk (715), and Leontia Porphyrogenita (457). After him are İdil Biret (1941), Amphilochius of Iconium (339), Phocylides (-560), Anicia Juliana (462), Stephen II of Constantinople (850), and Danishmend Gazi (1100).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Türkiye

Among soccer players born in Türkiye, Lefter Küçükandonyadis ranks 3. Before him are Hakan Şükür (1971), and Ali Sami Yen (1886). After him are Rüştü Reçber (1973), Arda Turan (1987), Metin Oktay (1936), Mustafa Denizli (1949), Okan Buruk (1973), Emre Belözoğlu (1980), Burhan Sargun (1929), Turgay Şeren (1932), and Arda Güler (2005).

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