Michal Benedikovič (31 May 1923 – 18 April 2007) was a Slovak football player. He played for

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, for which he played 7 matches. He was part of the Czechoslovakia squad at the

1954 FIFA World Cup The 1954 FIFA World Cup was the 5th edition of the FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial international Association football, football tournament for senior men's national teams of the nations affiliated to FIFA. It was held in Switzerland from 16 June ...

but did not play in the tournament. Benedikovič played club football for

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and Slovan Bratislava, with whom he won two

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titles in 1951 and 1955.

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Michal Benedikovič – futbalista, ktorého zničila ŠtB
1923 births 2007 deaths Slovak men's footballers Czechoslovak men's footballers Czechoslovak First League players 1954 FIFA World Cup players Czechoslovakia men's international footballers ŠK Slovan Bratislava players FC Spartak Trnava players Men's association football midfielders {{Czechoslovakia-footy-bio-stub