Lajos Korányi
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Lajos Korányi Kronenberger (15 May 1907-29 January 1981) was a Hungarian
footballer. He played for Újszegedi TC, Csabai Előre
, Ferencváros, Phöbus FC, Nemzeti SC and for the Hungarian national team
. He appeared at the 1938 FIFA World Cup
.
His brothers Mátyás
and Désiré
also played international football, the first with Hungary and the second with France
.
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. He played for Újszegedi TC, Csabai Előre
Békéscsaba 1912 Előre SE
Békéscsaba 1912 Előre SE is a football club from the south-east Hungarian town Békéscsaba. The club was founded in 1912 as Előre Munkás Testedző Egyesület. The colours of the club are lilac and white...
, Ferencváros, Phöbus FC, Nemzeti SC and for the Hungarian national team
Hungary national football team
The Hungary national football team represents Hungary in international football and is controlled by the Hungarian Football Federation....
. He appeared at the 1938 FIFA World Cup
1938 FIFA World Cup
The 1938 FIFA World Cup was the third staging of the World Cup, and was held in France from 4 June to 19 June. Italy retained the championship, beating Hungary 4–2 in the final.-Host selection:...
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His brothers Mátyás
Mátyás Korányi
Mátyás Korányi was a Hungarian international footballer who played professionally in France for Olympique Lillois. His two brothers Désiré and Lajos were also footballers....
and Désiré
Désiré Koranyi
Désiré Koranyi , aka Dezsõ Korányi or Dezsõ Kronenberger, was a Hungarian-French football player. He played club football most notably with FC Sète where he won the Division 1 in 1938-39...
also played international football, the first with Hungary and the second with France
France national football team
The France national football team represents the nation of France in international football. It is fielded by the French Football Federation , the governing body of football in France, and competes as a member of UEFA, which encompasses the countries of Europe...
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