Márton Fülöp

Footballer, Hungarian National Team player

Márton Fülöp - Footballer, Hungarian National Team player
Born

May 3rd, 1983
42 years ago

Died

November 12th, 2015
9 years ago — 32 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Hungary

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A Hungarian footballer played as a goalkeeper, representing various clubs during a career spanning over a decade. Notable clubs included Debreceni VSC, where significant achievements took place, and clubs in England, such as Sunderland and Wolverhampton Wanderers. Participation in the Hungarian national team was a highlight, featuring in several international matches. Contributed to the team's efforts during UEFA Euro 2016 qualification, representing Hungary at a prestigious tournament.

Competed in UEFA Euro 2016

Played for Sunderland AFC

Played for Debreceni VSC

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