Sándor Bródy (footballer)
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Sándor Bródy was a Jewish-Hungarian
football (soccer)
player. He competed for Hungary at the 1912 Olympics and was a star in the national side.
His first appearance in Ferencvaros was in 1902 and he played in the starting lineup until 1914.
He took part in the first World War, and from 1914 to 1920 he was in prison in Russia.
In played 17 matches for the Hungarian national side and scored once (1906-1913).
Later he worked as a coach for Swedish side IFK Goteborg (1921-1923) and for his former club, Ferencvaros (1937). He died during the second World War.
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...
football (soccer)
Football (soccer)
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player. He competed for Hungary at the 1912 Olympics and was a star in the national side.
His first appearance in Ferencvaros was in 1902 and he played in the starting lineup until 1914.
He took part in the first World War, and from 1914 to 1920 he was in prison in Russia.
In played 17 matches for the Hungarian national side and scored once (1906-1913).
Later he worked as a coach for Swedish side IFK Goteborg (1921-1923) and for his former club, Ferencvaros (1937). He died during the second World War.
External links
- Profile of Sándor Bródy on JewsInSports.org
- site FIFA - date of birth 15 August 1884