About Lajos Szolár
Lived 1919 – 2005 (aged 86). Lajos Szolár was a Hungarian association football coach.
Lajos Szolár (Lajos Szollár; 12 August 1919 – September 24 2005 ) was a Hungarian football manager who managed in Poland.
Football
Szolár's first management experience in football was with Ruch Chorzów in 1960. He took over the position as the club's manager after the sudden death of János Steiner, who was managing the team at the time. Szolár left Ruch after 6 months, before becoming Lechia Gdańsk's manager months later. He spent a season with Lechia, managing 25 games in total. With 9 wins, he is still Lechia's most successful foreign manager.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Lajos Szolár?
Hungarian football manager
When was Lajos Szolár born?
Lajos Szolár was born on 12 August 1919 in Budapest.
When did Lajos Szolár die?
Lajos Szolár died on 24 September 2005.
What was Lajos Szolár's occupation?
Lajos Szolár was an association football coach.
What nationality was Lajos Szolár?
Lajos Szolár was Hungarian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Lajos Szolár. https://biography.guide/lajos-szolar/
MLA: "Lajos Szolár." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/lajos-szolar/.
Chicago: "Lajos Szolár." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/lajos-szolar/.
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