János Borsó

János Borsó (born 18 April 1953) is a retired Hungarian international football player.

The native form of this personal name is Borsó János. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.

János Borsó
Personal information
Full name János Borsó
Date of birth (1953-04-18) 18 April 1953
Place of birth Pécs, Hungary
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1963–1970 MTK Budapest
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1970–1985 MTK Budapest 330 (79)
1985–1986 FK Vojvodina 2 (0)
1986–1987 SC Eisenstadt
1987–1988 III. Kerületi TVE
1988–1989 SK Pama
National team
1972–1973 Hungary U-21 2 (1)
1975 Hungary U-23 1 (0)
1980–1983 Hungary Olympic team 7 (0)
1980 Hungary 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Club career

János Borsó was one of the most influential players of MTK Budapest in the late 1970s and early 1980s. He is one of the rare examples of footballers who have played for 15 consecutive years in the same club.[1] Next, he moved abroad to Yugoslavia where he represented, in the season 1985–1986, a Serbian club FK Vojvodina.[2] Before retiring, he also played in Austrian Bundesliga side SC Eisenstadt,[3] Hungarian lower league III. Kerületi TVE and back in Austria where he played his last season with lower-league, SK Pama.

International career

On March 26, 1980, he made his debut for the Hungarian national team.[3]

He also played for Hungary at U-21 and U-23 levels, and also, for Hungarian Olympic team.[4]

References
  1. János Borsó at nela.hu
  2. Yugoslav League stats Stats Archived 21 December 2007 at the Wayback Machine at B92 (copy of info from former website zerodic.com)
  3. "János Borsó". National-Football-Teams.com.
  4. Janos Borso at 11v11.com


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