Sándor Balogh

Hungarian footballer and coach

Sándor Balogh
Personal information
Full name Sándor Balogh
Date of birth (1920-03-18)18 March 1920
Place of birth Gyón, Hungary
Date of death 6 February 2000(2000-02-06) (aged 79)
Place of death Budapest, Hungary
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
1933–1938 Erzsébeti Spartacus MTK
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1936–40 Erzsébeti Spartacus MTK
1940–53 Újpest FC 337[1] (16)
International career
1942–50 Hungary 24[1] (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Sándor Balogh, also known as Balogh II (Gyón, 18 March 1920 – Budapest, 6 February 2000) was a Hungarian football defender, who played for Újpest FC, as well as for the Hungary national football team, winning 24 caps between 1942 and 1950.[1] He was a member of the Hungarian Mighty Magyars. Balogh later went on to coach Újpest FC, Tatabányai Bányász, Miskolci VSC and Pécsi Dózsa.

Honours

Club

International

Individual

References

  1. ^ a b c "Balogh, Sándor". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 28 September 2015.

External links

  • Player profile at sportmuzeum.hu (in Hungarian)
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