Iosif Szakács Explained

Iosif Szakács
Birth Date:1934 1, df=yes
Birth Place:Șimleu Silvaniei, Kingdom of Romania
Height:1.72m
Position:Forward
Youthclubs1:Șimleu Silvaniei
Years1:1952–1954
Clubs1:Flamura Roșie Arad
Caps1:14
Goals1:0
Years2:1955–1958
Years3:1958–1960
Caps3:23
Goals3:7
Years4:1960–1963
Totalcaps:37+
Totalgoals:7+
Pcupdate:30 January 2021

Iosif Szakács (also known as Iosif Szakács I; born 25 January 1934) is a Romanian former professional footballer and manager of Hungarian ethnicity. He grew up in Șimleu Silvaniei, then moved to Flamura Roșie Arad where he won the Romanian title in 1954. After Flamura Roșie, he moved to Dinamo Brașov, then to Dinamo București, where in 23 matches scored 7 goals. Szakács scored three goals in a 4–0 victory against CSM Baia Mare in the 1959 Cupa României final, helping Dinamo win the first Cupa României trophy in the club's history.[1] In the last part of his career, Szakács I played for Crișana Oradea.[2]

His brother, Ludovic Szakács (also known as Ludovic Szakács II) was also a footballer. Szakács brothers played together for Dinamo Brașov, Dinamo București and Crișana Oradea.

Honours

Flamura Roșie Arad

1954

1953

Dinamo București

1959

Crișana Oradea

1961–62

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Romanian Cup 1958-1959. RomanianSoccer. 4 February 2021.
  2. http://www.uta-arad.ro/stiri/uta-asa-cum-si-o-aminteste-un-campion-al-ei-din-1954-iosif-szakacs-o-echipa-foarte-valoroasa-era-in-timpul-nostru/4889 UTA, așa cum și-o amintește un campion al ei din 1954, Iosif Szakacs: ”O echipă foarte valoroasă era în timpul nostru”