Adolf Kertész
Encyclopedia
Adolf Kertész was a Hungarian
footballer who played as a half back
at both professional and international levels.
at international level, earning eleven caps between 1911 and 1920.
and Gyula
. Kertész died in a car accident in November 1920, aged 28
Hungary
Hungary , officially the Republic of Hungary , is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is situated in the Carpathian Basin and is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine and Romania to the east, Serbia and Croatia to the south, Slovenia to the southwest and Austria to the west. The...
footballer who played as a half back
Defender (association football)
Within the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield player whose primary role is to prevent the opposition from attacking....
at both professional and international levels.
Career
Kertész played club football for MTK Budapest between 1909 and 1920. He also represented HungaryHungary national football team
The Hungary national football team represents Hungary in international football and is controlled by the Hungarian Football Federation....
at international level, earning eleven caps between 1911 and 1920.
Personal life
Kertész, who was Jewish, had two brothers who were also footballers - VilmosVilmos Kertész
Vilmos Kertész was a Hungarian international footballer who played alongside his two brothers, Gyula and Adolf. Kertész was Jewish.-Career:...
and Gyula
Gyula Kertész
Gyula Kertész was a Hungarian international footballer who played alongside his two brothers, Vilmos and Adolf...
. Kertész died in a car accident in November 1920, aged 28