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György Sárosi

1912 - 1993

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György Sárosi (Hungarian: [ˈʃaːroʃi ˈɟørɟ]; 5 August 1912 – 20 June 1993) was a Hungarian footballer. Sárosi was a complete footballer renowned for his versatility and technique among other things, and he played in several positions for Ferencváros and the Hungary national team. Essentially a second striker, he could also operate in midfield or central defence, and he helped Ferencváros win five Hungarian league titles between 1932 and 1941. He is considered one of the greatest players of the pre-war era. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. György Sárosi is the 399th most popular soccer player (down from 314th in 2019), the 153rd most popular biography from Hungary (down from 144th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Hungarian Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, György Sárosi ranks 399 out of 21,273. Before him are Toshio Iwatani, Shigeyoshi Suzuki, Anghel Iordănescu, Carlos Bilardo, Misao Tamai, and Zlatko Čajkovski. After him are Toshio Miyaji, Yanosuke Watanabe, Francis Lee, Fabien Barthez, Helmut Haller, and Sakae Takahashi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1912, György Sárosi ranks 74. Before him are John Cheever, Sonny Boy Williamson II, Pat Nixon, John Payne, Minoru Yamasaki, and Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum. After him are José Ferrer, Hermann Graf, Pedro Armendáriz, Lev Gumilyov, Ivan Yakubovsky, and Jean Améry. Among people deceased in 1993, György Sárosi ranks 48. Before him are Masahiko Kimura, Stewart Granger, Horia Sima, Muhammad Khan Junejo, Kakuei Tanaka, and Hans Baur. After him are Helen Hayes, River Phoenix, Bruno Pontecorvo, Dražen Petrović, Don Ameche, and Lucia Popp.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, György Sárosi ranks 153 out of 1,077. Before him are Nikolaus Lenau (1802), Archduchess Elisabeth Franziska of Austria (1831), Brassaï (1899), Ephraim Kishon (1924), Marcel Grossmann (1878), and Yolanda of Poland (1235). After him are Béla Miklós (1890), Gusztáv Sebes (1906), Hans Richter (1843), Susan Polgár (1969), Gyula Gömbös (1886), and László Papp (1926).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Hungary

Among soccer players born in Hungary, György Sárosi ranks 10. Before him are Flórián Albert (1941), Béla Guttmann (1899), Nándor Hidegkuti (1922), Zoltán Czibor (1929), József Bozsik (1925), and Gyula Grosics (1926). After him are Gusztáv Sebes (1906), Lajos Tichy (1935), Ferenc Bene (1944), Gyula Lóránt (1923), Gyula Zsengellér (1915), and Ferenc Deák (1922).

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