István Géczi
Appearance
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | István Géczi | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 16 March 1944 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Sajóörös, Hungary | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 10 September 2018 (aged 74) | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 1958–1974 | Ferencvárosi TC | 309 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||
| 1964–1974 | Hungary | 23 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||||||||||||||||
István Géczi (16 March 1944 – 10 September 2018) was a Hungarian football goalkeeper and politician. He played for Ferencvárosi TC.[1]
He won a silver medal in the 1972 Summer Olympics,[2] and also participated in the 1966 FIFA World Cup and UEFA Euro 1972 for the Hungary national football team.
Following the end of his career, he was a member of the Hungarian Parliament in the late 1980s.[3]
Géczi died on 10 September 2018 in Budapest from a stroke at the age of 75.[4]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ ftcbk.eu: Születésnapi beszélgetés dr. Géczi Istvánnal (in Hungarian)
- ↑ "István Géczi Biography and Statistics". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 24 October 2012. Retrieved 17 November 2009.
- ↑ hetek.hu: Tizenegyes a becsület ellen (in Hungarian)
- ↑ Meghalt Géczi István, a Fradi történetének egyik legfontosabb kapusa (in Hungarian)