Ladislav Józsa (16 January 1948 – 12 December 1999) was a former professional footballer who played as a striker. His family moved from Hungary, where he was born, to Sládkovičovo. He was known as free kick specialist for his hard shots. He became the top scorer of the Czechoslovak First League three times, scoring 21 goals at 1972–73, 17 goals at 1973–74 and 18 goals at 1976–77 season. He overall played 225 matches and scored 108 goals at the Top Division.

Ladislav Józsa
Personal information
Full name Ladislav Józsa
Date of birth (1948-01-16)16 January 1948
Place of birth Csávoly, Hungary
Date of death 12 December 1999(1999-12-12) (aged 51)
Place of death Sládkovičovo, Slovakia
Height 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
Slavoj Sládkovičovo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Dukla Dejvice
Spartak Komárno
Lokomotíva Spiš. N. Ves
1971–1979 Lokomotíva Košice
1979 Jednota Trenčín
1979–1980 DAC Dunajská Streda
International career
1977 Czechoslovakia 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Józsa made his only appearance for the Czechoslovakia national football team in a 1–0 home win against Turkey on 7 September 1977.

Honours

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  • 1977, 1979
  • 1972–73, 1973–74, 1976–77
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