Vilmos Kertész
Association football player
About Vilmos Kertész
Lived 1890 – 1962 (aged 72). Vilmos Kertész was a Hungarian association football player and association football coach.
Vilmos Kertész II (21 March 1890 – 15 September 1962) was a Hungarian international Olympian footballer. He played alongside his two brothers, Gyula and Adolf.
Early life Kertész was born in Vieska nad Žitavou, Austria-Hungary, and was Jewish.
Career Kertész played club football at the inside right and midfield positions for MTK Budapest from 1908 to 1924. He played alongside his two brothers, Gyula and Adolf.
He played international football for the Hungary national football team, where he earned a total of 47 caps, scoring 11 goals. Kertész also participated at the 1912 Summer Olympics and the 1924 Summer Olympics.
Kertész coached Ékszerész SC, Budapesti Vasas SC (1926–30), and Ripensia Timişoara (1931-32).
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Who was Vilmos Kertész?
association football player (1890–1962)
When was Vilmos Kertész born?
Vilmos Kertész was born on 21 March 1890 in Vieska nad Žitavou.
When did Vilmos Kertész die?
Vilmos Kertész died on 15 September 1962 in Sydney.
What was Vilmos Kertész's occupation?
Vilmos Kertész was an association football player and association football coach.
What nationality was Vilmos Kertész?
Vilmos Kertész was Hungarian.
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