Zoltán Kovács
Hungarian footballer with national team caps
Born
December 16th, 1986
38 years ago
Died
2013
12 years ago — 27 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Hungary
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Played professional football primarily as a midfielder. Competed in the Hungarian league and represented the national team in international competitions. His career included stints at various clubs, contributing to team successes during domestic and cup competitions.
Earned multiple caps for the Hungary national team
Played for Budapest Honvéd FC
Competed in the Hungarian Prime League
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