Désiré Koranyi
Association football player
About Désiré Koranyi
Lived 1914 – 1981 (aged 66). Désiré Koranyi was a French and Hungarian association football player and association football coach.
Désiré Koranyi (28 January 1914 – 9 January 1981), a.k.a. Dezsõ Korányi or Dezsõ Kronenberger, was a Hungarian-French footballer. He played club soccer most notably with FC Sète where he won the Division 1 in 1938–39. He was capped five times for France, scoring five goals. He then enjoyed a coaching career with FC Sète and Metz.
He had two brothers who were also footballers: Lajos Korányi and Mátyás Korányi. Désiré played for FC Sète for 15 years and scored 174 goals in 196 games.
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Who was Désiré Koranyi?
association football player (1914–1981)
When was Désiré Koranyi born?
Désiré Koranyi was born on 28 January 1914 in Szeged.
When did Désiré Koranyi die?
Désiré Koranyi died on 9 January 1981.
What was Désiré Koranyi's occupation?
Désiré Koranyi was an association football player and association football coach.
What nationality was Désiré Koranyi?
Désiré Koranyi was French and Hungarian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Désiré Koranyi. https://biography.guide/desire-koranyi/
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