István Klimek Explained

István Klimek
Fullname:István Klimek
Birth Date:15 April 1913
Birth Place:Austria-Hungary
Death Date:12 November 1988 (aged 75)
Years1:1928–1929
Clubs1:CA Timișoara
Years2:1931–1936
Clubs2:ILSA Timișoara
Years3:1936–1939
Clubs3:Chinezul Timișoara
Caps3:29
Goals3:21
Years4:1940–1941
Clubs4:Rapid Timişoara
Nationalyears1:1935
Nationalteam1:Romania
Nationalcaps1:1
Nationalgoals1:0

István Klimek (also written as Stefan Climek; 15 April 1913 – 12 November 1988), was a Romanian international footballer of Hungarian origin who played as a striker.[1]

Biography

While playing for the Romanian club ILSA Timişoara, he was selected to play for the Romania national football team by joint coaches Josef Uridil and Costel Rădulescu to play at the 1934 World Cup in Italy. The team were eliminated in the first round by Czechoslovakia, losing 2–1.

Honours

ILSA Timișoara

Notes and References

  1. https://archive.today/20130113170027/http://www.zerozero.pt/jogador/istvan_klimek/actual/ficha/0/default/21188 Profile