Sándor Mátrai

Hungarian footballer with national team caps

Sándor Mátrai - Hungarian footballer with national team caps
Born

November 20th, 1932
92 years ago

Died

2002
23 years ago — 70 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Hungary

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A Hungarian footballer played as a midfielder, having a significant career primarily in the 1950s and 1960s. Competed for clubs like Ferencváros and gained recognition for representing Hungary in international matches. Contributed to the team's efforts in major competitions, showcasing skills and strategic play that drew attention within the football community. His tenure included participation in the 1958 FIFA World Cup.

Played for Ferencváros

Represented Hungary in 1958 FIFA World Cup

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