About Imre Kovács
Lived 1921 – 1996 (aged 74). Imre Kovács was a Hungarian association football player and association football coach.
Imre Kovács (26 November 1921 – 9 March 1996) was a Hungarian footballer who played as a midfielder for Hungary in the 1954 FIFA World Cup. He also played for MTK Budapest FC. He won a gold medal in football at the 1952 Summer Olympics.
His brother, József, was also a footballer.
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Who was Imre Kovács?
Hungarian footballer (1921–1996)
When was Imre Kovács born?
Imre Kovács was born on 26 November 1921 in Budapest.
When did Imre Kovács die?
Imre Kovács died on 9 March 1996 in Budapest.
What was Imre Kovács's occupation?
Imre Kovács was an association football player and association football coach.
What nationality was Imre Kovács?
Imre Kovács was Hungarian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Imre Kovács. https://biography.guide/imre-kovacs/
MLA: "Imre Kovács." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/imre-kovacs/.
Chicago: "Imre Kovács." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/imre-kovacs/.
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