Árpád Fazekas | |
Birth Date: | 23 June 1930 |
Birth Place: | Szombathely, Kingdom of Hungary |
Death Place: | Budapest, Hungary |
Position: | Goalkeeper |
Years1: | 1953–1954 |
Clubs1: | Budapesti Dózsa |
Caps1: | 25 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Years2: | 1955–1956 |
Clubs2: | Vörös Lobogo |
Caps2: | 25 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Years3: | 1957–1961 |
Clubs3: | Bayern Munich |
Caps3: | 100 |
Goals3: | 0 |
Years4: | 1961–1962 |
Clubs4: | Hessen Kassel |
Caps4: | 18 |
Goals4: | 0 |
Years5: | 1962–1964 |
Clubs5: | Anderlecht |
Caps5: | 13 |
Goals5: | 0 |
Years6: | 1967–1969 |
Clubs6: | RC Tirlemont |
Totalcaps: | 181 |
Totalgoals: | 0 |
Nationalyears1: | 1955 |
Nationalteam1: | Hungary |
Nationalcaps1: | 5 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Árpád Fazekas (23 June 1930 – 10 August 2018) was a Hungarian international footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
Born in Szombathely, Fazekas played for Budapesti Dózsa, Vörös Lobogo, Bayern Munich, Hessen Kassel, Anderlecht and RC Tirlemont.
Following the Hungarian Revolution of 1956, he left Hungary and joined Bayern Munich.[1] In 1960 when Dynamo Kiev was visiting Bayern he told Yozhef Sabo to stay in Munich.[1] He said that he has his own two stories house and a store in Munich.[1]
He earned five international caps for the Hungary national team.
He died in Budapest on 10 August 2018, at the age of 88.[2]