Tibor Simon

Hungarian footballer and manager

Tibor Simon - Hungarian footballer and manager
Born

September 1st, 1965
59 years ago

Died

2002
23 years ago — 37 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Hungary

Links & References

Played as a midfielder primarily for Váci Izzó and had a career in management after retiring from professional play. Managed various clubs within Hungary, contributing to the development of football at the grassroots level. Additionally, served as an assistant coach for the national teams, sharing expertise in player development and tactical strategies.

Played for Váci Izzó

Managed several Hungarian clubs

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