József Tóth (footballer, born 1951)

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József Tóth
Personal information
Date of birth (1951-12-02)2 December 1951
Place of birth Mosonmagyaróvár, Hungary
Date of death 11 August 2022(2022-08-11) (aged 70)
Position(s) Left-back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1969–1975 Pécsi Dózsa 132 (3)
1975–1984 Újpesti Dózsa 268 (3)
1984–1986 MTK-VM 56 (0)
Total 456 (6)
International career
1974–1983 Hungary 56 (1)
Managerial career
1996–1997 Dorogi FC
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

József Tóth (2 December 1951 – 11 August 2022)[1][2] was a Hungarian footballer of the 1970s and 1980s. He made 56 appearances and scored one goal as a left-back for the Hungary national team.[3] He appeared at the 1978 FIFA World Cup and the 1982 FIFA World Cup.[4][5]

Born in Mosonmagyaróvár, Hungary, he played his club football for Pécsi MSC, Újpesti Dózsa, MTK-VM and IF Kraft.

References

  1. ^ Újpesti válogatottak méltatják az eltávozott Tóth Józsefet (in Hungarian)
  2. ^ "Meghalt Tóth József" [József Tóth died]. Index (in Hungarian). 11 August 2022. Retrieved 12 August 2022.
  3. ^ "József Tóth Statistics". FIFA. Archived from the original on 13 May 2008. Retrieved 4 February 2010.
  4. ^ planetworldcup.com: Hungary's squad for 1978 World Cup
  5. ^ planetworldcup.com: Hungary's squad for 1982 World Cup

General references

  • Ki kicsoda a magyar sportéletben?, III. kötet (S–Z). Szekszárd, Babits Kiadó, 1995, 233. o., ISBN 963-495-014-0 (in Hungarian)
  • Rejtő László–Lukács László–Szepesi György: Felejthetetlen 90 percek (Sportkiadó, 1977) ISBN 963-253-501-4 (in Hungarian)


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