Zoltán Varga
Hungarian football player and manager
Born
1945
80 years ago
Died
April 9th, 2010
15 years ago — 65 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Hungary
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Varga played as a forward in professional football and transitioned into management after his playing career. He was associated with several clubs in Hungary and had a notable playing career, particularly with Váci Izzó. Varga later took on managerial roles, contributing to the development of football in Hungary. His career included stints in youth coaching and competitions, focusing on nurturing the next generation of players.
Played for Váci Izzó in Hungarian league
Managed youth football teams
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