About János Kovács
Lived 1919 – 1982 (aged 62–63). János Kovács was a Romanian association football player.
János Kovács (13 March 1919 – 1982) was a Hungarian footballer who played as a forward.
Club career Kovács played for several Hungarian clubs located in Romania, such as Nagyváradi AC, where he won the 1943–44 Nemzeti Bajnokság I and later with the same club but under a different name, IC Oradea, he won the 1948–49 Divizia A.
International career On 6 June 1943, János Kovács played his only match for Hungary, being used by coach Kálmán Vághy in a friendly which ended with a 4–2 victory against Bulgaria.
Honours Nagyváradi AC Nemzeti Bajnokság I: 1943–44 IC Oradea Divizia A: 1948–49
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Frequently asked questions
Who was János Kovács?
Romanian association football player (b. 1919)
When was János Kovács born?
János Kovács was born on 13 March 1919 in Timișoara.
When did János Kovács die?
János Kovács died in 1982 in Oradea.
What was János Kovács's occupation?
János Kovács was an association football player.
What nationality was János Kovács?
János Kovács was Romanian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: János Kovács (footballer, born 1919)
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