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Gyula Polgár

1912 - 1992

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Gyula Polgár (8 February 1912 – 18 June 1992) was a footballer who played for the Hungary national team. His birth name was Gyula Pigniczki. He played for Hungary in the 1938 FIFA World Cup Final, having not competed in any of the earlier fixtures in the tournament. At the time of the 1938 tournament he was playing his club football with Ferencváros TC. After the 1938 World Cup, he played in a friendly for Hungary against Scotland on 7 December 1938. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gyula Polgár is the 3,165th most popular soccer player (down from 2,573rd in 2019), the 590th most popular biography from Hungary (down from 509th in 2019) and the 74th most popular Hungarian Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Gyula Polgár ranks 3,165 out of 21,273Before him are Jean-Paul Vonderburg, Birgit Prinz, Adalbert Steiner, Atilio Cremaschi, Juan, and Abel Resino. After him are Antal Szalay, Jürgen Heinsch, Rudi Hoffmann, Abdeljalil Hadda, Teppei Uchida, and Vincent Aboubakar.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1912, Gyula Polgár ranks 300Before him are Rudolf Firkušný, Héctor Socorro, Jadwiga Jędrzejowska, Jean Vilar, Gholam Reza Azhari, and Hideo Itokawa. After him are Antal Szalay, Karl Kreutzberg, Eva Ahnert-Rohlfs, Phạm Hùng, Simón Lecue, and Reta Shaw. Among people deceased in 1992, Gyula Polgár ranks 204Before him are Kenneth MacMillan, Sandy Dennis, Tibor Kemény, Severino Rigoni, Ferdinand Adams, and Lisa Fonssagrives. After him are Roque Olsen, Maurice Perrin, Ronnie Bucknum, Luigi Marchisio, László Rajcsányi, and Knut Fridell.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, Gyula Polgár ranks 590 out of 1,077Before him are Ferenc Szojka (1931), Imre Gedővári (1951), Ilka Gedő (1921), Vilma Hugonnai (1847), Ödön Zombori (1906), and Károly Kárpáti (1906). After him are Antal Szalay (1912), László Szollás (1907), Csaba Fenyvesi (1943), Eva Šuranová (1946), Ottó Boros (1929), and Miklós Szilvási (1925).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Hungary

Among soccer players born in Hungary, Gyula Polgár ranks 74Before him are László Kiss (1956), György Szűcs (1912), László Bálint (1948), Tibor Kemény (1913), Tibor Csernai (1938), and Ferenc Szojka (1931). After him are Antal Szalay (1912), Béla Kárpáti (1929), Karel Burkert (1909), László Cseh (1910), József Tóth (1951), and József Turay (1905).