Sándor Gellér Explained

Sándor Gellér
Birth Date:	12 July 1925
Birth Place:	Veseuș, Kingdom of Romania
Death Place:	Budapest, Hungary
Position:	Goalkeeper
Years1:	1945–1947
Clubs1:	Püspökladányi SC
Years2:	1947–1962
Clubs2:	MTK Budapest
Caps2:	260
Goals2:	0
Nationalyears1:	1950–1956
Nationalteam1:	Hungary
Nationalcaps1:	8
Nationalgoals1:	0

Sándor Gellér (12 July 1925 – 13 March 1996) was a Hungarian Olympic football player who played goalkeeper.^{[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]} He was Jewish, and was born in Veseuș, Romania.^{[6] [1] [7] [8] [9]}

He made no appearances when he was in the Hungary national team at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland.^[10] He played with Budapesti Vörös Lobogó between 1954 and 1955, and in the 1954 FIFA World Cup for Hungary.^[11]

See also

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

External links

• Soccer: technique, tactics, coaching, Árpád Csanádi, Corvina Press, 1972
• From goals to guns: the golden age of soccer in Hungary, 1950–1956, Andrew Handler, East European Monographs, 1994,

Notes and References

1. Book: Bob Wechsler. Day by Day in Jewish Sports History. 2008. KTAV Publishing House, Inc.. 978-1-60280-013-7. 215.
2. Book: Joseph Siegman. Jewish Sports Legends: The International Jewish Hall of Fame. 2000. Brassey's. 978-1-57488-284-1. 250.
3. Web site: Football: Sandor Geller . Footballdatabase.eu . 12 July 1925 . 25 December 2010.
4. Web site: 1969 European Championship for Men: Hungary . https://web.archive.org/web/20120923233837/http://turkey2010.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/player/p/pid/63987/sid/2252/tid/299/tid2/2792/_/1969_European_Championship_for_Men/index.html . dead . 23 September 2012 . fiba.com . 25 December 2010.
5. Web site: Olympic Games . Jewish Virtual Library. 25 December 2010.
6. Web site: Еврейский Футбольный Мир – 5.. Центральный Еврейский Ресурс SEM40.
7. Book: Andrew Handler. From the Ghetto to the Games: Jewish Athletes in Hungary. 1985. East European Monographs. 978-0-88033-085-5.
8. Book: Geoffrey Wigoder. Everyman's Judaica: An Encyclopedic Dictionary. 1974. Keter Publishing House Jerusalem. 978-0-7065-1412-4.
9. Book: The Jewish Lists: Physicists and Generals, Actors and Writers, and Hundreds of Other Lists of Accomplished Jews. 9780805237115. 1979. Schocken Books.
10. Web site: Sándor Gellér . Olympedia . 5 November 2021.
11. Web site: Sandor Geller . Usa.worldfootball.net . 20 December 2010 . 25 December 2010.