Árpád Orbán Explained

Árpád Orbán
Birth Date:	1938 3, df=yes
Birth Place:	Győr, Győr-Moson-Sopron, Hungary
Death Place:	Győr, Győr-Moson-Sopron, Hungary
Position:	Defender
Years1:	1959–1972
Clubs1:	Győri ETO FC
Caps1:	285
Goals1:	8
Nationalyears1:	1963–1964
Nationalteam1:	Hungary Olympic
Nationalcaps1:	8
Nationalgoals1:	0
Medaltemplates-Expand:	yes

Árpád Orbán (14 March 1938 – 26 April 2008) was a Hungarian Olympic champion football player.^[1]

Career

Orbán, born in Győr, Győr-Moson-Sopron, Hungary, was Hungarian.^{[2] [3]} He was Jewish.^{[4] [5] [6]}

He played for Győri ETO FC, Győr, in Hungary.^[1] He won a gold medal in football as part of the Hungarian football team at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.

See also

• List of select Jewish football (association; soccer) players

Notes and References

1. Web site: Árpád Orbán Biography and Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418084315/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/or/arpad-orban-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . Sports-reference.com . 4 July 2011.
2. Book: Day by day in Jewish sports history . KTAV Publishing House, Inc. . Bob Wechsler . 978-0-88125-969-8 . 2008 . 4 July 2011.
3. Book: https://books.google.com/books?id=Xcfef_d2es4C&pg=PA191 . The Big Book of Jewish Sports Heroes. Hungarian Winners at the Olympic Games . PDF . 2000 . Ministry of Foreign Affairs Budapest . SP Books . 9781561719075. 4 July 2011.
4. Joseph Siegman (2020). Jewish Sports Legends; The International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame
5. Web site: It was a Big Year for Jews in Sports. 1 October 1965. The Detroit Jewish News .
6. Book: Wechsler, Bob. Day by Day in Jewish Sports History. 2008. KTAV Publishing House, Inc.. 9781602800137.