Gyula Lóránt
Hungarian footballer and manager
Born
February 6th, 1923
102 years ago
Died
1981
44 years ago — 58 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Hungary
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A Hungarian footballer and manager, played primarily as a defender. Achieved significant success as a player for clubs such as Ferencváros and represented Hungary in international competitions. Transitioned into management, leading teams in various leagues throughout Europe. Gained recognition for tactical acumen and player development. Influenced the game at both club and national levels.
Played for the Hungarian national team
Managed several European clubs including MTK Budapest
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