István Balogh
Hungarian footballer and manager
About István Balogh
Lived 1912 – 1992 (aged 80). István Balogh was a Hungarian association football player and association football coach.
István Balogh (21 September 1912 – 27 October 1992) was a Hungarian footballer who played as a midfielder for Újpest FC, as well as on the Hungary national team at the 1938 FIFA World Cup.
While Hungary got to the final of the tournament Balogh featured in their opening game, a 6–0 win against the Dutch East Indies. He went on to coach Újpest FC from 1948 to 1949 and again from 1958 to 1959.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was István Balogh?
Hungarian footballer and manager (1912–1992)
When was István Balogh born?
István Balogh was born on 21 September 1912 in Budapest.
When did István Balogh die?
István Balogh died on 27 October 1992 in Budapest.
What was István Balogh's occupation?
István Balogh was an association football player and association football coach.
What nationality was István Balogh?
István Balogh was Hungarian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: István Balogh (footballer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). István Balogh. https://biography.guide/istvan-balogh-association-football-player/
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