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Péter Szabó

1899 – 1963

Hungarian footballer

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Lived 1899 – 1963 (aged 64). Péter Szabó was a Hungarian association football player and association football coach.

Péter Szabó (13 April 1899 – 21 September 1963) was a Hungarian football manager and player.

Club career Born in Budapest, Szabó played with MTK Budapest FC where he won three consecutive championships. In 1919 he moves abroad and joins Austrian side Wiener AF, but after making only one appearance in the 1919–20 Austrian football championship he, along his former MTK and national team teammate Alfréd Schaffer sign with German side 1. FC Nürnberg. Szabó played a total of 43 games for Nurnberg and won the 1920 German football championship. Next he played three seasons with Eintracht Frankfurt. He also played with German sides FC Wacker München, Chemnitzer BC, Planitzer SC and Polish side Ruch Chorzów.

International career Péter Szabó made 12 appearances for the Hungary national team between 1916 and 1919.

Coaching career Peter Szabó had a long coaching career that includes clubs from Turkey, Germany and Hungary.

Honours

MTK Budapest Nemzeti Bajnokság I Champion: 1916–17, 1917–18, 1918–19

1. FC Nürnberg German Championship Champion: 1920 Southern German championship Champion: 1920 Kreisliga Nordbayern Champion: 1920

Eintracht Frankfurt Kreisliga Nordmain Champion: 1920–21 Runner-up: 1921–22

Chemnitzer BC Mitteldeutscher Pokal Winner: 1927

1. FC Köln Oberliga West Runner-up: 1958–59

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Péter Szabó?

Hungarian footballer (1899-1963)

When was Péter Szabó born?

Péter Szabó was born on 13 April 1899 in Budapest.

When did Péter Szabó die?

Péter Szabó died on 21 September 1963 in Frankfurt, West Germany.

What was Péter Szabó's occupation?

Péter Szabó was an association football player and association football coach.

What nationality was Péter Szabó?

Péter Szabó was Hungarian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Péter Szabó

· Wikidata: Q679271

· DBpedia: Péter Szabó

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