Attila Kovacs (footballer, born 1956) explained

Attila Kovacs
Birth Date:24 February 1956
Birth Place:Pécs, Hungarian People's Republic
Position:Goalkeeper
Years1:1978
Years2:1978–1979
Caps2:2
Goals2:0
Years3:1979–1984
Caps3:156
Goals3:0
Years4:1987
Caps4:14
Goals4:0
Years5:1988
Years6:1989
Clubs6:Magyar Kábel
Years7:1989
Clubs7:Valkeakosken Koskenpojat
Years8:1990
Clubs8:Magyar Kábel
Years9:1998
Nationalyears1:1983–1984
Nationalcaps1:7
Nationalgoals1:0

Attila Kovacs (born February 24, 1956) is a former Hungarian footballer who played primarily in Hungary and featured with the Hungary national football team.

Playing career

Kovacs began his professional career in 1978 with Pécsi Vasutas SK. The following year he signed with Pécsi MFC of the Nemzeti Bajnokság I. In 1979, he signed with Csepel SC, where we would appear in 156 matches.[1] He would spend time with Vasas SC, Kaposvári Rákóczi FC, and would conclude his career with lower leagues clubs like Magyar Kábel, and Konskapoet.[2] In 1998, he would come out of retirement to sign with Mississauga Eagles P.S.C. of the Canadian Professional Soccer League. He made his debut for the club on June 17, 1998 in a match against York Region Shooters.[3]

International career

Kovacs played for the Hungary national football team from 1983 to 1984, and featured in seven matches.[4] He made his debut for the national team on October 12, 1983 in a UEFA Euro 1984 qualifying match against England.[5]

References

  1. Web site: Google Translate. translate.google.ca. 2015-12-29.
  2. Web site: Kovács Attila (Pécs 1956.02.24 -) • People • Magyarfutball.hu - Hungarian football database. www.magyarfutball.hu. 2015-12-29.
  3. Web site: Toronto Croatia vs Mississauga Eagles. www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com. 2015-12-29. Glover. Robin.
  4. Web site: Google Translate. translate.google.ca. 2015-12-29.
  5. Web site: Kovács Attila - national football team player. Kovács Attila - national football team player. 2015-12-29.