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Jorge Ormos

1914 – 2013

Hungarian football manager

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About Jorge Ormos

Lived 1914 – 2013 (aged 98). Jorge Ormos was a Hungarian association football player and association football coach.

György Ormós Grozzi

In the Chilean Primera División, he coached Green Cross (1951–52), Universidad de Chile (1953–54) and Universidad Católica (1957). He made three appearances in the Clásico Universitario: a win and a loss leading Universidad de Chile and a draw leading Universidad Católica.

With Universidad Católica, Ormós also won the 1956 Segunda División de Chile and got promotion to the top division.

As notable landmarks, Ormós made possible the professional debut of the historical Chile international footballer Leonel Sánchez with Universidad de Chile in 1953 and was the reason why the Universidad Católica's idol Sergio Livingstone moved to Colo-Colo in 1957.

In 1959, Ormós moved to Argentina and led Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata in the Argentine Primera División.

Settled in Canada, Ormós led Montreal Cantalia FC in the Eastern Canada Professional Soccer League.

Personal life Together György and his wife, Maria, lived an entrepreneurial life in many countries and cities: Hungary, Chile, Argentina, Montreal and Toronto where they achieved success with their company Or-Plast Ltd.

Ormós had family in Chile, California and Wales. He settled and died in Toronto, Canada, on 13 January 2013.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Jorge Ormos?

Hungarian football manager (1914–2013)

When was Jorge Ormos born?

Jorge Ormos was born on 2 May 1914.

When did Jorge Ormos die?

Jorge Ormos died on 4 January 2013.

What was Jorge Ormos's occupation?

Jorge Ormos was an association football player and association football coach.

What nationality was Jorge Ormos?

Jorge Ormos was Hungarian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Jorge Ormos

· Wikidata: Q124047575

· DBpedia: György Ormós

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