Zoltán Gera
Footballer and manager with national team success
Born
April 22nd, 1979
46 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Hungary
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Played primarily as an attacking midfielder, having a successful career in both club and international football. Started professional career with Pécsi Munkás and later played for teams such as Ferencvárosi TC and West Bromwich Albion. Contributed to the Hungarian national team, earning over 100 caps. Played in major tournaments including the UEFA European Championship. Transitioned to management after retirement, focusing on youth teams and player development.
Capped over 100 times for Hungary
Played in UEFA European Championship
Contributed to successes at Ferencvárosi TC
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