Sándor Gellér
The native form of this personal name is Gellér Sándor. This article uses the Western name order.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 12 July 1925 | ||
| Place of birth | Vesszős, Romania | ||
| Date of death | 13 March 1996 (aged 70) | ||
| Place of death | Budapest, Hungary | ||
| Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1945-1947 | Püspökladányi SC | ||
| 1947-1962 | MTK Budapest | 260 | (0) |
| National team | |||
| 1950-1956 | Hungary | 8 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. | |||
Sándor Gellér was a Hungarian soccer player who played goalkeeper.[1][2][3][4][5] He was of Jewish ethnicity.[6]
He won a gold medal with the Hungarian national team on 2 August at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland.[1][2] He played with Budapesti Vörös Lobogó between 1954 and 1955, and in the 1954 FIFA World Cup for Hungary.[7]
See also
References
- 1 2 Bob Wechsler (2008). Day by day in Jewish sports history. KTAV Publishing House, Inc. ISBN 1-60280-013-8. Retrieved 25 December 2010.
- 1 2 Joseph Siegman (2000). Jewish sports legends: the International Jewish Hall of Fame. Brassey's. ISBN 1-57488-284-8. Retrieved 25 December 2010.
- ↑ "Football: Sandor Geller". Footballdatabase.eu. 12 July 1925. Retrieved 25 December 2010.
- ↑ "1969 European Championship for Men: Hungary". fiba.com. Retrieved 25 December 2010.
- ↑ "Olympic Games". Jewish Virtual Library. Retrieved 25 December 2010.
- ↑ http://www.sem40.ru/index.php?newsid=214380
- ↑ "Sandor Geller". Usa.worldfootball.net. 20 December 2010. Retrieved 25 December 2010.
External links
- Soccer: technique, tactics, coaching, Árpád Csanádi, Corvina Press, 1972
- From goals to guns: the golden age of soccer in Hungary, 1950–1956, Andrew Handler, East European Monographs, 1994, ISBN 0-88033-298-0
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