Imre Kovács Explained

Imre Kovács
Birth Date:26 November 1921
Birth Place:Budapest, Hungary
Death Place:Budapest, Hungary
Position:Midfielder
Years1:1945–1959
Clubs1:MTK Budapest FC
Caps1:363
Goals1:37
Nationalyears1:1948–1952
Nationalteam1:Hungary
Nationalcaps1:8
Nationalgoals1:0

Imre Kovács (26 November 1921 – 9 March 1996) was a Hungarian football midfielder who played for Hungary in the 1954 FIFA World Cup.[1] He also played for MTK Budapest FC. He won a gold medal in football at the 1952 Summer Olympics.[2] [3]

His brother, József, was also a footballer.[4]

Notes and References

  1. https://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=9/teams/team=43950.html 1954 FIFA World Cup Switzerland
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20161203112349/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ko/imre-kovacs-1.html Imre Kovács, Sports-Reference / Olympic Sports
  3. Web site: Imre Kovács . Olympedia . 5 November 2021.
  4. Web site: 92 éve született Kovács II József . mtk.hu . hu . 29 July 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20151124110839/http://mtk.hu/hirek/92-eve-szuletett-kovacs-ii-jozsef . 24 November 2015 . dead.