György Mezey
György Mezey (born 7 September 1941) is a former Hungarian football (soccer) player and coach.
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| Personal information | |||
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| Date of birth | 7 September 1941 | ||
| Place of birth |
Topolya, Kingdom of Hungary (present-day Bačka Topola, Serbia) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1956–1960 | RAC | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1960–1965 | TFSE | ||
| 1965–1966 | Budafok | ||
| 1966 | Keszthely | ||
| 1966–1967 | Budafok | ||
| 1967–1968 | MTK | ||
| 1968–1971 | Bp. Spartacus | ||
| Teams managed | |||
| 1971–1977 | BVSC Budapest | ||
| 1977–1980 | MTK | ||
| 1983–1986 | Hungary | ||
| 1986–1987 | Kuwait | ||
| 1987–1988 | Al Yarmouk | ||
| 1988 | Hungary | ||
| 1989 | Hangö IK | ||
| 1990 | Videoton | ||
| 1990–1992 | Budapest Honvéd FC | ||
| 1992–1993 | Tadamon | ||
| 1997 | BVSC Budapest | ||
| 2000–2001 | Vasas SC | ||
| 2003 | Újpest FC | ||
| 2009–2011 | Videoton | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
He was the coach of the Hungary national football team from 1983 to 1986, leading the team to the 1986 FIFA World Cup.[1] During the 2006 FIFA World Cup he was part of FIFA's Technical Study Group.[2]
Honours
- Manager of the Year in Hungary: 2009–10
References
Sources
- Ki kicsoda a magyar sportéletben?, II. kötet (I–R). Szekszárd, Babits Kiadó, 1995, 306. o., ISBN 963-495-011-6 (in Hungarian)
- origo.hu: Mexikótól Matthäusig - Mezey György pályafutása (in Hungarian)
- origo.hu: Interview with Mezey
- Profile on vidi.hu
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