Kálmán Kovács (born 11 September 1965) is a retired Hungarian football player.[1]
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 11 September 1965 | ||
Place of birth | Budapest, Hungary | ||
Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1983–1989 | Budapest Honvéd | 142 | (39) |
1989–1991 | AJ Auxerre | 83 | (36) |
1991–1992 | Budapest Honvéd | 10 | (10) |
1992–1993 | FC Valenciennes | 32 | (8) |
1993–1994 | R. Antwerp F.C. | 4 | (1) |
1994–1995 | Budapest Honvéd | 28 | (19) |
1995–1996 | APOEL | 24 | (7) |
1996–1997 | SR Delémont | 0 | (0) |
1997–1998 | Budapest Honvéd | 4 | (1) |
Total | 327 | (121) | |
International career | |||
1982–1995 | Hungary | 56 | (19) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
He made his debut for the Hungary national team in 1982, and got 56 caps and 19 goals until 1995.[2] He was a participant at the 1986 FIFA World Cup in Mexico, where Hungary failed to progress from the group stage.
Following the end of his active career, he served as technical director at Honvéd and has lately been showing up as co-commentator and expert on several Hungarian TV channels, including during the 2006 World Cup.
Honours
edit- Budapest Honvéd
- Hungarian League: 1984, 1985, 1986, 1988, 1989
- Hungarian Cup: 1985, 1989
- APOEL
- Cypriot Championship: 1996
- Cypriot Cup: 1996
- Cyprus FA Shield: 1996
References
edit- ^ "name=Kálmán Kovács". National-Football-Teams.com. Retrieved 2 September 2006.
- ^ Mamrud, Roberto. "Hungary - Record International Players". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 2 September 2006.