SOCCER PLAYER

Zlatko Čajkovski

1923 - 1998

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Zlatko "Čik" Čajkovski (24 November 1923 – 27 July 1998) was a Yugoslav and Croatian football player and coach. His brother, Željko Čajkovski, was a footballer as well. Normally a defensive midfielder, Čajkovski was renowned for his tremendous physical condition and marking ability and is considered to be one of the finest Yugoslav footballers. Despite his normally defensive role he was also a fine passer and possessed top-class technical ability. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Zlatko Čajkovski is the 398th most popular soccer player (up from 732nd in 2019), the 58th most popular biography from Croatia (up from 113th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Croatian Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Zlatko Čajkovski ranks 398 out of 21,273. Before him are Josep Samitier, Toshio Iwatani, Shigeyoshi Suzuki, Anghel Iordănescu, Carlos Bilardo, and Misao Tamai. After him are György Sárosi, Toshio Miyaji, Yanosuke Watanabe, Francis Lee, Fabien Barthez, and Helmut Haller.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1923, Zlatko Čajkovski ranks 70. Before him are Merton Miller, Victoria de los Ángeles, Rudolph A. Marcus, Rasul Gamzatov, Koji Miyata, and Cliff Robertson. After him are Chaleo Yoovidhya, Walter M. Miller Jr., Norman Mailer, Edgar F. Codd, Chuck Yeager, and Hwang Jang-yop. Among people deceased in 1998, Zlatko Čajkovski ranks 47. Before him are André Weil, Martin Rodbell, Maria Reiche, Antonio Quarracino, Bob Kane, and Hans von Ohain. After him are Lloyd Bridges, David McClelland, Roddy McDowall, Ferdinand Anton Ernst Porsche, Nelson Goodman, and Galina Ulanova.

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In Croatia

Among people born in Croatia, Zlatko Čajkovski ranks 58 out of 700. Before him are Francis, Duke of Teck (1837), Ivo Josipović (1957), Ivan Gundulić (1589), Luigi Dallapiccola (1904), Krešimir Ćosić (1948), and Ante Gotovina (1955). After him are Branko Zebec (1929), Josip Bozanić (1949), Dražen Petrović (1964), Milka Planinc (1924), Vladimir Beara (1928), and Benedetto Cotrugli (1416).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Croatia

Among soccer players born in Croatia, Zlatko Čajkovski ranks 6. Before him are Luka Modrić (1985), Davor Šuker (1968), Stjepan Bobek (1923), Dražan Jerković (1936), and Josip Skoblar (1941). After him are Branko Zebec (1929), Vladimir Beara (1928), Zvonimir Boban (1968), Ilija Petković (1945), Mario Mandžukić (1986), and Ivan Perišić (1989).

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