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Zvartnots

Zvartnots-AAL (Զվարթնոց-ԱԱԼ), also FC Zvartnots AAL, was a defunct Armenian football club from Yerevan founded by Armenian Airlines in 1997; 1998 First League champions, 2001 Premier League runners-up, dissolved in 2003.

Zvezda

Zvezda Minsk (Зорка Мінск) is a Belarusian football club founded in Minsk in 1996, now named FC Energetik-BGU Minsk and affiliated with the Belarusian State University.

Zvonimir Boban

Zvonimir Boban, born 1968 in Imotski, Croatian midfielder; Dinamo Zagreb captain, AC Milan 1992–2001 (four Serie A titles, 1994 Champions League), captain of Croatia's 1998 World Cup bronze team; later FIFA, Milan, UEFA executive and Dinamo Zagreb president.

Zwentendorf

Zwentendorf an der Donau, a market town in Lower Austria on the Danube (postal code 3435), known through its clubs: TC Zwentendorf tennis (founded 1970), SV Zwentendorf football, and Musikverein (founded 1955).

Zygfryd Szołtysik

Zygfryd Ludwik Szołtysik, "Zyga" or "Mały", Polish footballer born 1942 in Sucha Góra; Górnik Zabrze record holder with over 500 matches, 7 Polish titles, and Olympic gold at Munich 1972, scoring the decisive goal against the USSR.

Zygmunt Anczok

Zygmunt Anczok ("Ana"), born 1946 in Lubliniec, Polish left back, Olympic gold medalist Munich 1972, 48 caps for Poland, Polonia Bytom and Górnik Zabrze defender, career ended by metatarsal fractures before the 1974 World Cup.

Zygmunt Maszczyk

Zygmunt Maszczyk (Zyga), Polish midfielder born 1945 in Siemianowice; Ruch Chorzów legend (310 games, 3 titles), Olympic gold 1972 and silver 1976, 1974 World Cup bronze; later settled in Lüdenscheid, Germany.