Career
Born in Košice, he played for Czechoslovakia, for which he played 47 matches and scored 13 goals. He is usually considered one of the best Czechoslovak football players. In his country he played mostly for Sparta Prague.
From September 1969 he played a few seasons for Racing Mechelen, a Belgian team
Well known for his technique and passing ability, he was also a prolific goalscorer and fine header of the ball.