Ján Čapkovič

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Ján Čapkovič
Čapkovič at the 1970 FIFA World Cup
Personal information
Date of birth (1948-01-11) 11 January 1948 (age 76)
Place of birth Bratislava, Czechoslovakia
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
0000–1967 CH Bratislava
1967–1977 Slovan Bratislava
1977–1983 CH Bratislava
International career
1968–1974 Czechoslovakia 20 (6)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ján Čapkovič (born 11 January 1948 in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia) is a former Slovak football player.

Club career

He played most of his professional career for Slovan Bratislava, representing the club from 1967 to 1977.[1] He helped Slovan Bratislava to the 1969 European Cup Winners' Cup Final where he scored one of their goals as they beat Barcelona by a score of 3–2.[2][3]

International career

Čapkovič represented Czechoslovakia at the 1970 FIFA World Cup in Mexico.[4] In total, he played for Czechoslovakia, for which he played 20 matches and scored 6 goals.[5]

Personal life

His twin brother Jozef was also a successful footballer.[6]

Honours

Slovan Bratislava

References

  1. ^ "CAPKOVIC Jan". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 28 January 2010.
  2. ^ http://www.uefa.com/competitions/ecwc/history/season=1968/intro.html [dead link]
  3. ^ a b "1968/69: Slovan shine despite political clouds". UEFA. 1 June 1969. Retrieved 21 December 2022.
  4. ^ "Czechoslovakia's World Cup squad 1970". Planet World Cup. Retrieved 21 December 2022.
  5. ^ "FOTBAL.CZ - Reprezentace A - statistiky".
  6. ^ "CAPKOVIC Jozef". Archived from the original on 6 October 2008. Retrieved 28 January 2010.