Jenő Vincze
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 20 November 1908 | ||
Place of birth | Versec, Kingdom of Hungary (today Vršac, Serbia) | ||
Date of death | 1988 (aged 79) | ||
Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 6+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Right forward | ||
Youth career | |||
1922–1925 | Debreceni MTE | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1925–1927 | Debreceni VSC | ||
1927–1934 | Debreceni Bocskai | 154 | (65) |
1934–1944 | Újpest FC | 136 | (67) |
National team | |||
1930–1939 | Hungary | 25 | (8) |
Teams managed | |||
1947–1948 | Újpesti TE | ||
1955 | Vasas Izzó | ||
1957–1959 | Servette FC | ||
1959–1961 | FC Basel | ||
1961–1964 | SpVgg Fürth | ||
1966–1967 | 1. FC Nürnberg | ||
1967–1971 | 1. FC Schweinfurt 05 | ||
1971–1975 | SpVgg Bayreuth | ||
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Honours | |||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Jenő Vincze (20 November 1908 – 1988) was a Hungarian footballer and a legend of Újpest FC, most famous for playing for the Hungarian national team in the 1938 World Cup Final.
Vincze started playing football for teams based in Debrecen. He became professional in 1927 at Debreceni Bocskai and he was top scorer of the Hungarian League in the 1930–31 season and moved to Újpest FC in December 1934. He finished his career at Újpest in 1944.
He was considered one of the best Hungarian strikers in the 1930s, gaining 25 caps for the national team and playing on the world cup of 1934 and 1938.[1]
After finishing his career, he became a successful coach.[citation needed]
References[]
- ^ 1934 FIFA World Cup Italy Archived 13 October 2011 at the Wayback Machine
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