Josef Masopust
Football, Football player
1931 –
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Who is Josef Masopust?
Josef Masopust is a Czechoslovak former football player and coach. He was named European Footballer of the Year in 1962. In November 2003, to celebrate UEFA's Jubilee, he was selected as the Golden Player of the Czech Republic by the Football Association of the Czech Republic as their most outstanding player of the past 50 years. He played as midfielder and was an indispensable player for Czechoslovakia. He capped 63 times, scoring 10 goals for his country.
He was named by Pelé as one of the top 125 greatest living footballers in March 2004.
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- Born
- Feb 9, 1931
Most - Nationality
- Czech Republic
- Profession
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on July 23, 2013
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