About József Kovács
Born 1949. József Kovács is a Hungarian association football player.
József Kovács (born 8 April 1949 in Balatonlelle) is a Hungarian former football midfielder who played for Videoton SC and Újpesti Dózsa.
He won a silver medal in football at the 1972 Summer Olympics, and also participated in UEFA Euro 1972 for the Hungary national football team.
Honours Újpesti Dózsa Magyar Kupa: 1981–82, 1982–83
Hungary Summer Olympics runner-up: 1972
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Frequently asked questions
Who is József Kovács?
football player (b. 1949)
When was József Kovács born?
József Kovács was born on 8 April 1949 in Balatonlelle.
What is József Kovács's occupation?
József Kovács is an association football player.
What nationality is József Kovács?
József Kovács is Hungarian.
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· DBpedia: József Kovács (footballer)
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