Flórián Urbán (born 29 July 1968) is a Hungarian football manager and former player. He played primarily as a centre back.

Flórián Urbán
Personal information
Full name Flórián Urbán
Date of birth (1968-07-29) 29 July 1968 (age 56)
Place of birth Budapest, Hungary
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Centre-back / Defensive midfielder
Youth career
Duna Cipő
Újpesti Dózsa
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1990–1991 Volán 27 (2)
1991–1992 Győri ETO 26 (6)
1992–1993 Waregem 42 (9)
1994–1995 Mechelen 39 (14)
1995 Újpest 9 (0)
1996 Waregem 13 (4)
1996 Győri ETO 14 (6)
1997 Germinal Ekeren 28 (1)
1997 Anderlecht 2 (0)
1998–1999 Eendracht Aalst 30 (3)
1999 Újpest 15 (2)
1999 Szeged LC 11 (0)
1999Spartak Subotica (loan) 2 (0)
2000 Dunakeszi VSE 10 (2)
2000–2001 Újpest 34 (15)
2001–2003 Zalaegerszeg 56 (4)
2003–2004 Újpest 4 (0)
Total 360 (68)
International career
1991–2003 Hungary 40 (4)
Managerial career
2004–2006 REAC
2007 FC Felcsút
2008 Lombard-Pápa TFC
2012 Vasas SC
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

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He represented several Hungarian clubs during his career, such as Volán FC, Győri ETO FC, Újpest FC, Szegedi LC, Dunakeszi VSE and Zalaegerszegi TE. During the 1990s he spent most of his career in Belgium playing with K.S.V. Waregem, Mechelen, Germinal Ekeren, RSC Anderlecht and Eendracht Aalst. In late 1999, he had a spell with FK Spartak Subotica in the First League of FR Yugoslavia.[1] He played mostly as defensive midfielder, sweeper or central defender.

National team

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Urban made his debut for the Hungary national team[2] in 1991, and got 40 caps and 4 goals until 2003.[3]

International goals

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# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 10 November 1996 Tofiq Bahramov Stadium, Baku, Azerbaijan   Azerbaijan 3–0 3–0 1998 WCQ

Coaching career

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After retiring Urbán begin his coaching career in 2004. He has been the manager of REAC, FC Felcsút, Lombard-Pápa TFC and Vasas SC. In 2007, he participated in the reality show Lúzer FC, in which he was the coach of the titular team, consisting of people who very much can't play football.

Honours

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Germinal Ekeren

Zalaegerszeg

References

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  1. ^ Godišnjak 1999/2000
  2. ^ "Flórián Urbán". National-Football-Teams.com. Retrieved 2 September 2006.
  3. ^ Mamrud, Roberto. "Hungary - Record International Players". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 2 September 2006.
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