Hungarian footballer (1944–2018)
István Géczi|
Full name |
István Géczi |
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Date of birth |
(1944-03-16)16 March 1944 |
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Place of birth |
Sajóörös, Hungary |
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Place of death |
10 September 2018(2018-09-10) (aged 74) |
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Height |
1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
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Position(s) |
Goalkeeper |
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Years |
Team |
Apps |
(Gls) |
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1958–1974 |
Ferencvárosi TC |
309 |
(0) |
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1964–1974 |
Hungary |
23 |
(0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
István Géczi (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈiʃtvaːn ˈɡeːt͡si], 16 March 1944 – 10 September 2018)[1] was a Hungarian football goalkeeper, who played for Ferencvárosi TC.[2]
He won a silver medal in football at the 1972 Summer Olympics,[3] and also participated in the 1966 FIFA World Cup and UEFA Euro 1972 for the Hungary national football team.
Following the end of his career, he worked as a teacher and was a member of the Hungarian Parliament in the late 1980s.[4]
Sources
- Ki kicsoda a magyar sportéletben?, I. kötet (A–H). Szekszárd, Babits Kiadó, 1994, 377. o., ISBN 963-495-008-6 (in Hungarian)
- Rejtő László–Lukács László–Szepesi György: Felejthetetlen 90 percek (Sportkiadó, 1977) ISBN 963-253-501-4 (in Hungarian)
- Nagy Béla: Fradisták (Sportpropaganda, 1981) ISBN 963-7542-44-2 (in Hungarian)
- Nagy Béla: Fradi futballkönyv (Sportpropaganda, 1985) ISBN 963-7543-04-X (in Hungarian)
- Dénes Tamás – Rochy Zoltán: A Kupagyőztesek Európa-kupája története (Budapest, 2000) ISBN 963-85967-3-2 (in Hungarian)
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