István Sztáni
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | István Sztáni | ||
| Date of birth | 19 March 1937 | ||
| Place of birth | Ózd, Hungary | ||
| Playing position | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1942–1954 | Vasas Ózd | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1954–1956 | Vasas Ózd | ||
| 1956–1957 | Banned by FIFA | ||
| 1957–1959 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 36 | (20) |
| 1960–1965 | Standard Liège | 155 | (57) |
| 1965–1968 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 21 | (3) |
| 1968–1969 | Makkabi Frankfurt | ? | (0) |
| 1969–1971 | Gent | 11 | (8) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 1971–1973 | Gent | ||
| 1973–1974 | Tournaisien | ||
| 1974–1975 | 1. FC Schweinfurt 05 | ||
| 1975–1976 | VfB Stuttgart | ||
| 1976–1977 | FK Pirmasens | ||
| 1977–1978 | Bayern Hof | ||
| 1979 | Arminia Hannover | ||
| 1980 | Würzburger FV | ||
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. | |||
István Sztáni (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈiʃtvaːn ˈstɒni]; born 19 March 1937) is a former football manager and a retired Hungarian football striker.
Sztani left Hungary for Eintracht Frankfurt and faced a one-year FIFA ban. With the Main siders he won the German championship in 1959. At the end of the season he moved to Standard Liège of Belgium and stayed there until 1965 when he returned to Frankfurt. In his second stint he amounted 21 Bundesliga appearances for Eintracht.
In the season 1975-76 Sztani was manager at VfB Stuttgart in der 2. Bundesliga Süd but was fired on 31 March 1976 when the planned promotion 1. Bundesliga was almost out of reach.
After this tenure Sztani managed other numerous clubs.
External links
- István Sztáni profile at Fussballdaten
- István Sztáni at eintracht-archiv.de (German)