Imre Kovács

Hungarian footballer

Imre Kovács
Personal information
Date of birth (1921-11-26)26 November 1921
Place of birth Budapest, Hungary
Date of death 9 March 1996(1996-03-09) (aged 74)
Place of death Budapest, Hungary
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1945–1959 MTK Budapest FC 363 (37)
International career
1948–1952 Hungary 8 (0)
Medal record
Representing  Hungary
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1952 Helsinki
FIFA World Cup
Runner-up 1954 Switzerland
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Imre Kovács (26 November 1921 – 9 March 1996) was a Hungarian football midfielder who played for Hungary in the 1954 FIFA World Cup.[1] He also played for MTK Budapest FC. He won a gold medal in football at the 1952 Summer Olympics.[2][3]

His brother, József, was also a footballer.[4]

References

  1. ^ 1954 FIFA World Cup Switzerland Archived 4 October 2011 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ Imre Kovács, Sports-Reference / Olympic Sports. Retrieved 3 March 2019.
  3. ^ "Imre Kovács". Olympedia. Retrieved 5 November 2021.
  4. ^ "92 éve született Kovács II József". mtk.hu (in Hungarian). 29 July 2015. Archived from the original on 24 November 2015.

External links

  • Imre Kovács – FIFA competition record (archived)
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Hungary football squad1952 Summer Olympics – Gold medalists
Hungary
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Hungary squad1954 FIFA World Cup runners-up
Hungary
Imre Kovács managerial positions
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MTK Budapest FCmanagers
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Fehérvár FCmanagers
(c) = caretaker manager
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Újpest FCmanagers
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Győri ETO FCmanagers
  • Fogl (1938–39)
  • Lóránt (1945)
  • Farkas (1945–46)
  • Remmer (1946–47)
  • Horváth (1947–48)
  • Baróti (1948–52)
  • Magyar (1952)
  • Kovács Murok (1952–54)
  • Jeny (1955)
  • Kovács Murok (1958–59)
  • Orczfalvi (1960–62)
  • Szusza (1962–63)
  • Hidegkuti (1963–65)
  • Szusza (1966–68)
  • Mészáros (1969–71)
  • Dombos (1971–72)
  • Győrfi (1972)
  • Farsang (1972–75)
  • Pálfy (1975–76)
  • Palicskó (1976–78)
  • Kovács (1978–1981)
  • Verebes (1981–86)
  • Gellei (1986)
  • Győrfi (1986–88)
  • Haász (1988–89)
  • Pecze (1989–90)
  • Glázer (1990–92)
  • Szentes (1992)
  • Tornyi (1992)
  • Verebes (1993–94)
  • Győrfi (1995)
  • Póczik (1995)
  • Haász (1996)
  • Keglovich (1997)
  • Reszeli Soós (1997–99)
  • Gergely (1999)
  • Garami (1999–01)
  • Varga (2001)
  • Tamási (2001–02)
  • Csertői (2003)
  • Varga (2003)
  • Kiprich (2003)
  • Reszeli Soós (2004–05)
  • Csank (2006)
  • Pajkos (2006)
  • Reszeli Soós (2007)
  • Klement (2007)
  • Egervári (2007–08)
  • Bekvalac (2009)
  • Pintér (2009–11)
  • Csertői (2011–12)
  • Pintér (2012–13)
  • Horváth (2014)
  • Tokodyc (2014)
  • Miriuță (2014–15)
  • Németh (2015–16)
  • Preszeller (2016)
  • Bekő (2016–17)
  • Szentes (2017–18)
  • Mészöly (2018)
  • Király (2018–19)
  • Herczeg (2019)
  • Boér (2019)
  • Kondás (2019)
  • Tuifel (2020)
  • Csató (2020–21)
  • Dobos (2021)
  • Klausz (2021–22)
  • Timár (2022–23)
  • Muñoz (2023–24)
  • Kuznetsov (2024–)
(c) = caretaker manager


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