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Nicolae Kovács

1911 - 1977

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Nicolae Kovács (Hungarian: Kovács Miklós, 29 December 1911 – 7 July 1977) was a Romanian-Hungarian football player and coach. He was a dual international football player and played both for Romania and Hungary. He played in 116 matches and scored 43 goals for Club Atletic Oradea. For the Romania national football team, he won 37 caps and participated in the 1930, 1934 and 1938 World Cups, being one of five players to have appeared in all three of the pre-war World Cups. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Nicolae Kovács is the 825th most popular soccer player (up from 1,830th in 2019), the 150th most popular biography from Romania (up from 275th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Romanian Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Nicolae Kovács ranks 825 out of 21,273. Before him are Dudu Georgescu, Mario Gómez, Taro Kagawa, Friedrich Koncilia, Enzo Scifo, and Gonzalo Higuaín. After him are Shusaku Hirasawa, Roberto Di Matteo, Li Dong-woon, Helmuth Duckadam, Ivan Perišić, and Dieter Müller.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1911, Nicolae Kovács ranks 114. Before him are Simone Simon, Ishirō Honda, Roberto Matta, Danny Kaye, Franz Binder, and Joseph Luns. After him are André Navarra, Mutara III Rudahigwa, Karl Frenzel, Renée Simonot, Son Sann, and Renato Guttuso. Among people deceased in 1977, Nicolae Kovács ranks 81. Before him are John Edensor Littlewood, Džemal Bijedić, Sid Atkinson, Oskar Klein, Carlo Biotti, and Edmond Hamilton. After him are Carl Zuckmayer, Yevgenia Ginzburg, Arsenio Erico, Wilhelm Boger, Jacques Tourneur, and Erroll Garner.

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In Romania

Among people born in Romania, Nicolae Kovács ranks 150 out of 844. Before him are Georges Politzer (1903), Mircea Cărtărescu (1956), Adrian Năstase (1950), Vasile Milea (1927), Dudu Georgescu (1950), and Michael II Apafi (1676). After him are Helmuth Duckadam (1959), Constantin Virgil Gheorghiu (1916), Marcel Ciolacu (1967), Sergiu Nicolaescu (1930), Vladislav I of Wallachia (1325), and Victor Stănculescu (1928).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Romania

Among soccer players born in Romania, Nicolae Kovács ranks 9. Before him are Ștefan Kovács (1920), Anghel Iordănescu (1950), László Bölöni (1953), Adalbert Deșu (1909), Emerich Jenei (1937), and Dudu Georgescu (1950). After him are Helmuth Duckadam (1959), Gheorghe Popescu (1967), Cristian Chivu (1980), Adrian Mutu (1979), Josef Posipal (1927), and Ștefan Barbu (1908).

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