Antonín Puč was a former Czech

Czechoslovakia

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 football

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 player, the all-time leading scorer for the Czechoslovak national team

Czechoslovakia national football team

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Puč's international career lasted from 1926 to 1939; in that time, he played 61 matches for Czechoslovakia, scoring 35 goals. He played for Czechoslovakia in the 1934 World Cup scoring two goals, including one in the final, a 2-1 loss against Italy

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, and also played in the 1938 edition. Puč spent most of his club career with Slavia Prague

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After the split of the country into the Czech Republic

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 and Slovakia

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 and the corresponding national teams, Jan Koller

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surpassed Puč's record in 2005. He died in 1988 aged 80.