Sándor Bíró

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Sándor Bíró
Sándor Bíró ca. 1936-1938.
Personal information
Date of birth (1911-08-19)19 August 1911
Place of birth Füzesabony, Hungary
Date of death 7 October 1988(1988-10-07) (aged 77)
Place of death Budapest, Hungary
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
MTK Hungária
International career
1932–1946 Hungary 54
Medal record
Representing  Hungary
FIFA World Cup
Runner-up 1938 France
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Sándor Bíró (19 August 1911 – 7 October 1988[1]) was a Hungarian international footballer who played as a defender.[2]

He played for the Hungary national team 54 times between 1932 and 1946,[3] and he played in all four Hungarian matches in the 1938 FIFA World Cup, including the final against Italy.[4]

Between July 1933 and June 1938 he played his club football for MTK Hungária.[1] After the 1938 World Cup, he played in a friendly for Hungary against Scotland on 7 December 1938.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Profile, worldfootball.net; accessed 15 October 2017.
  2. ^ "Sandor BIRO". World Football: Statistics. FIFA. Archived from the original on 8 November 2012. Retrieved 1 December 2012.
  3. ^ Roberto Mamrud (12 April 2018). "Appearances for Hungary National Team". Hungary - Record International Players. RSSSF. Retrieved 21 June 2018.
  4. ^ Millingstein's History of the World Cup Part Three: 1938 France Archived 17 November 2009 at the Wayback Machine, worldcupstatistics.co.uk; accessed 15 October 2017.
  5. ^ Scotland - International Matches 1931-1939, rsssf.org; accessed 15 October 2017.