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Antal Szalay

1912 - 1960

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Antal Szalay (12 March 1912 – 4 April 1960) was a Hungarian footballer who played for Újpest FC, as well as on the Hungary national football team at the 1934 and the 1938 FIFA World Cup. In 1938 he was part of the team that lost the World Cup final in Colombes, France, with 2–4 to Italy. He went on to coach UTA Arad, FC Craiova, Carrarese Calcio, Pro Patria. There are reports that he may have spent 1957 in Luxembourg, where his compatriot Nándor Lengyel was coaching the national team in this period. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Antal Szalay is the 3,166th most popular soccer player (down from 1,613th in 2019), the 591st most popular biography from Hungary (down from 380th in 2019) and the 75th most popular Hungarian Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Antal Szalay ranks 3,166 out of 21,273Before him are Birgit Prinz, Adalbert Steiner, Atilio Cremaschi, Juan, Abel Resino, and Gyula Polgár. After him are Jürgen Heinsch, Rudi Hoffmann, Abdeljalil Hadda, Teppei Uchida, Vincent Aboubakar, and Alexandre Czerniatynski.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1912, Antal Szalay ranks 301Before him are Héctor Socorro, Jadwiga Jędrzejowska, Jean Vilar, Gholam Reza Azhari, Hideo Itokawa, and Gyula Polgár. After him are Karl Kreutzberg, Eva Ahnert-Rohlfs, Phạm Hùng, Simón Lecue, Reta Shaw, and Ollie Johnston. Among people deceased in 1960, Antal Szalay ranks 177Before him are Gregorio Marañón, Roscoe Lockwood, Carlos Mendieta, Edward Hennig, Fritz-Hubert Gräser, and Georgi Kyoseivanov. After him are Gaston Amson, Ángel Cabrera, Oscar Pettiford, Julie Vinter Hansen, René Maran, and Fred Buscaglione.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, Antal Szalay ranks 591 out of 1,077Before him are Imre Gedővári (1951), Ilka Gedő (1921), Vilma Hugonnai (1847), Ödön Zombori (1906), Károly Kárpáti (1906), and Gyula Polgár (1912). After him are László Szollás (1907), Csaba Fenyvesi (1943), Eva Šuranová (1946), Ottó Boros (1929), Miklós Szilvási (1925), and László Szabó (1936).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Hungary

Among soccer players born in Hungary, Antal Szalay ranks 75Before him are György Szűcs (1912), László Bálint (1948), Tibor Kemény (1913), Tibor Csernai (1938), Ferenc Szojka (1931), and Gyula Polgár (1912). After him are Béla Kárpáti (1929), Karel Burkert (1909), László Cseh (1910), József Tóth (1951), József Turay (1905), and József Háda (1911).