Iosif Szakács

Iosif Szakács
Szakács in 1960.
Personal information
Date of birth (1934-01-25) 25 January 1934 (age 90)
Place of birth Șimleu Silvaniei, Kingdom of Romania
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
Șimleu Silvaniei
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1952–1954 Flamura Roșie Arad 14 (0)
1955–1958 Dinamo Brașov
1958–1960 Dinamo București 23 (7)
1960–1963 Crișana Oradea
Total 37+ (7+)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 January 2021

Iosif Szakács (also known as Iosif Szakács I; born 25 January 1934) is a Romanian former professional footballer and manager of Hungarian ethnicity. He grew up in Șimleu Silvaniei, then moved to Flamura Roșie Arad where he won the Romanian title in 1954. After Flamura Roșie, he moved to Dinamo Brașov, then to Dinamo București, where in 23 matches scored 7 goals. Szakács scored three goals in a 4–0 victory against CSM Baia Mare in the 1959 Cupa României final, helping Dinamo win the first Cupa României trophy in the club's history.[1] In the last part of his career, Szakács I played for Crișana Oradea.[2]

His brother, Ludovic Szakács (also known as Ludovic Szakács II) was also a footballer. Szakács brothers played together for Dinamo Brașov, Dinamo București and Crișana Oradea.

Honours

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Flamura Roșie Arad

Dinamo București

Crișana Oradea

References

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  1. ^ "Romanian Cup 1958-1959". RomanianSoccer. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
  2. ^ UTA, așa cum și-o amintește un campion al ei din 1954, Iosif Szakacs: ”O echipă foarte valoroasă era în timpul nostru”. uta-arad.ro (in Romanian)
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