István Balogh (footballer)
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| Full name | István Balogh | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | September 21, 1912 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Hungary | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | October 27, 1992 (aged 80) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| Újpest | |||||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||
| 1938 | Hungary | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||||||||||||||||
István Balogh (21 September 1912, Budapest – 27 October 1992, Budapest) was a Hungarian footballer who played for Újpest FC, as well as representing the Hungarian national football team at the 1938 FIFA World Cup.
Although Hungary got to the final of the tournament Balogh only featured in their opening game, a 6-0 win against the Dutch East Indies.[1] He went on to coach Újpest FC from 1948-1949 and again from 1958-1959.
References
- ^ I. Morrison, The World Cup - A Complete Record 1930-1990, Breddon Books, p. 50
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