Dezső Bundzsák
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 3 May 1928 | ||
Place of birth | Kiskunhalas, Hungary | ||
Date of death | 1 October 2010 82) | (aged||
Place of death | Budapest, Hungary | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1950–1964 | Vasas SC | 249 | (73) |
National team | |||
1956–1961 | Hungary | 25 | (1) |
Teams managed | |||
1966–1968 | Pierikos | ||
1968–1970 | Panionios | ||
1970–1972 | Apollon Athens | ||
1979 | Egypt | ||
1980–1982 | Vasas SC | ||
1983–1984 | Panachaiki | ||
1984–1985 | Pierikos | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
Dezső Bundzsák (3 May 1928 – 1 October 2010) [1] was a Hungarian football player and coach. Bundzsák played at both professional and international levels, before becoming a coach who worked throughout Europe and Africa.
Career
Playing career
Born in Kiskunhalas, Bundzsák began his professional career in 1950 with Vasas SC. Bundzsák spent 14 seasons with the club, scoring 73 goals in 249 games. He represented Vasas at the 1957–58 European Cup.[2]
He also represented Hungary at international level, earning 25 caps between 1956 and 1961. He also played at the 1958 FIFA World Cup.
Coaching career
Bundzsák coached a number of club sides in Greece, such as Pierikos,[3] Panionios,[4] Apollon Athens, Panachaiki and Hungary, including former club Vasas SC. He also managed the Egyptian national team in 1979.