SOCCER PLAYER

Omar Sívori

1935 - 2005

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Enrique Omar Sívori (Spanish: [enˈrike oˈmaɾ ˈsiβoɾi], Italian: [ˈɔːmar ˈsiːvori]; 2 October 1935 – 17 February 2005) was an Argentine-Italian football player and manager who played as a forward. At club level, he is known for his successful time with Italian side Juventus during the late 1950s and early 1960s, where he won three Serie A titles among other trophies; he also played for River Plate in Argentina and Napoli in Italy. He made his international debut for Argentina, winning the South American Championship in 1957. Later in his career, he represented Italy and took part in the 1962 World Cup. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Omar Sívori is the 50th most popular soccer player (down from 46th in 2019), the 18th most popular biography from Argentina (down from 17th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Argentinean Soccer Player.

Omar Sívori is most famous for being a football player. He was born in Argentina and played for the national team, as well as for clubs in Italy, France, and Mexico.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Omar Sívori ranks 50 out of 21,273Before him are Ruud Gullit, László Kubala, Romário, Antonín Panenka, Fernando Santos, and Ricardo Zamora. After him are Mircea Lucescu, Pak Sung-hyok, Ri Kwang-hyok, Kim Kyong-il, Zlatan Ibrahimović, and Kim Myong-gil.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1935, Omar Sívori ranks 27Before him are David Prowse, John Saxon, Ágota Kristóf, Erich von Däniken, David Harvey, and Françoise Sagan. After him are Edward Said, Fairuz, John Cazale, Mohamed Hussein Tantawi, Ei-ichi Negishi, and Harvey J. Alter. Among people deceased in 2005, Omar Sívori ranks 17Before him are Peter Drucker, Simon Wiesenthal, Hans Bethe, Rinus Michels, Rafic Hariri, and Princess Joséphine Charlotte of Belgium. After him are Zhao Ziyang, Saul Bellow, Sister Lúcia, Kenzō Tange, Anne Bancroft, and Jack Kilby.

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In Argentina

Among people born in Argentina, Omar Sívori ranks 18 out of 1,154Before him are José de San Martín (1778), Lionel Messi (1987), Cristina Fernández de Kirchner (1953), Martha Argerich (1941), Daniel Barenboim (1942), and Diego Simeone (1970). After him are Mario Kempes (1954), Carlos Menem (1930), Néstor Kirchner (1950), Olivia Hussey (1951), Leopoldo Galtieri (1926), and Gabriel Batistuta (1969).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Argentina

Among soccer players born in Argentina, Omar Sívori ranks 4Before him are Diego Maradona (1960), Alfredo Di Stéfano (1926), and Lionel Messi (1987). After him are Mario Kempes (1954), Gabriel Batistuta (1969), Helenio Herrera (1910), Guillermo Stábile (1905), César Luis Menotti (1938), Daniel Passarella (1953), Hernán Crespo (1975), and Luis Monti (1901).