Zdeněk Zikán (10 November 1937 – 14 February 2013) was a Czech football player.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 10 November 1937 | ||
| Place of birth | Prague, Czechoslovakia | ||
| Date of death | 14 February 2013 (aged 75) | ||
| Place of death | Prague, Czech Republic | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1946–1955 | Motorlet Prague | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1955 | Motorlet Prague | ||
| 1956 | Sparta Prague | ||
| 1956 | Motorlet Prague | ||
| 1957 | Dukla Prague | ||
| 1957–1960 | Dukla Pardubice | ||
| 1960–1970 | Spartak Hradec Králové | ||
| 1970 | Transporta Chrudim | ||
| International career | |||
| 1958 | Czechoslovakia | 4 | (5) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
During his club career he played for several clubs, including Dukla Pardubice and Dukla Prague. During his time with Spartak Hradec Králové, he played in the 1960–61 European Cup, scoring against eventual finalists FC Barcelona in the quarter finals.[2]
Zikán earned four caps and scored five goals for the Czechoslovakia national football team, including four goals in three games in the 1958 FIFA World Cup.[1] He finished his international career with the distinction of having scored in every game in which he had played.[2]
Career statistics edit
International goals edit
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 2 April 1958 | Strahov Stadium, Prague, Czechoslovakia |  West Germany |
3–2 | Win | Friendly | |||||
| 2. | 11 June 1958 | Olympiastadion, Helsingborg, Sweden | West Germany |
2–2 | Draw | 1958 World Cup | |||||
| 3. | 15 June 1958 | Olympiastadion, Helsingborg, Sweden |  Argentina |
6–1 | Win | 1958 World Cup | |||||
| 4. | 15 June 1958 | Olympiastadion, Helsingborg, Sweden | Argentina |
6–1 | Win | 1958 World Cup | |||||
| 5. | 17 June 1958 | Malmö Stadion, Malmö, Sweden |  Northern Ireland |
1–2 | Lost | 1958 World Cup | |||||
| Correct as of 19 February 2013[3] | |||||||||||
References edit
- ^ a b "Zemřel fotbalista Zikán, autor čtyř gólů na MS 1958 ve Švédsku" (in Czech). Blesk. 19 February 2013. Retrieved 19 February 2013.
- ^ a b Truchlik, Ivan (2015). Futbalový atlas sveta (in Slovak). Prague, Czech Republic: Ottovo Nakladatelství. p. 629. ISBN 978-80-7451-455-5.
- ^ Football PLAYER: Zdeněk Zikán
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