György Mezey

Hungarian football manager (born 1941)

György Mezey
Personal information
Date of birth (1941-09-07) 7 September 1941 (age 82)
Place of birth Topolya, Kingdom of Yugoslavia
(present-day Bačka Topola, Serbia)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1956–1960 RAC
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1960–1965 TFSE
1965–1966 Budafok
1966 Keszthely
1966–1967 Budafok
1967–1968 MTK
1968–1971 Bp. Spartacus
Managerial career
1971–1977 BVSC Budapest
1977–1980 MTK Budapest
1983–1986 Hungary
1986–1987 Kuwait
1987–1988 Al Yarmouk
1988 Hungary
1989 Hangö IK
1990 MOL Fehérvár
1990–1992 Budapest Honvéd FC
1992–1993 Tadamon
1997 BVSC Budapest
2000–2001 Vasas SC
2003 Újpest FC
2008–2011 MOL Fehérvár (technical sports director)
2009–2011 MOL Fehérvár
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

György Mezey (born 7 September 1941) is a Hungarian former association football player, who played as a midfielder. He later became a well-regarded coach.

He was coach of the Hungary national team from 1983 to 1986, leading the team to the 1986 FIFA World Cup.[1] During the 2006 FIFA World Cup he was part of FIFA's Technical Study Group.[2]

Honours

Manager

Budapest Honvéd

Budapesti VSC

MOL Fehérvár

Individual

  • Manager of the Year in Hungary: 2009–10

References

  1. ^ "Mexikó, Irapuato, 0-6 - NSO". 2 June 2006.
  2. ^ fifa.com: TSG trio ready for action

Sources

  • Ki kicsoda a magyar sportéletben?, II. kötet (I–R). Szekszárd, Babits Kiadó, 1995, 306. o., ISBN 963-495-011-6 (in Hungarian)
  • origo.hu: Mexikótól Matthäusig - Mezey György pályafutása (in Hungarian)
  • origo.hu: Interview with Mezey
  • Profile on vidi.hu

External links

  • György Mezey at WorldFootball.net
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Hungary squad – 1986 FIFA World Cup
Hungary
György Mezey managerial positions
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MTK Budapest FC – managers
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Hungary national football team – managers
  • Gillemot (1902–04)
  • Stobbe (1904–06)
  • Hajós (1906)
  • Stobbe (1907–08)
  • Minder (1908–11)
  • Herczog (1911–14)
  • Minder (1914–17)
  • Fehéry (1918–19)
  • Minder (1919)
  • Harsády (1920)
  • Tibor (1920)
  • Kiss (1921–24)
  • Holits (1924)
  • Máriássy (1924–26)
  • Kiss (1926–28)
  • Földessy (1928–29)
  • Pataki (1930)
  • Minder (1930)
  • Máriássy (1930–32)
  • Nádas (1932–34)
  • Dietz (1934–39)
  • Ginzery (1939–41)
  • Fábián (1941)
  • Ginzery (1941)
  • Fábián (1942)
  • Vághy (1942–43)
  • Gallowich (1945–48)
  • Sebes (1949–56)
  • Bukovi (1956–57)
  • Baróti, Lakat & Sós (1957)
  • Baróti (1957–66)
  • Illovszky (1966–67)
  • Sós (1968–69)
  • Hoffer (1970–71)
  • Illovszky (1971–74)
  • Bozsik (1974)
  • Moór (1974–75)
  • Szőcs (1975)
  • Baróti (1975–78)
  • Kovács (1978–79)
  • Lakat (1979–80)
  • Mészöly (1980–83)
  • Mezey (1983–86)
  • Komora (1986)
  • Verebes (1987)
  • Garami (1987)
  • Bálint (1988)
  • Mezey (1988)
  • Bicskei (1989)
  • Mészöly (1990–91)
  • Glázer (1991)
  • Jenei (1992–93)
  • Puskás (1993)
  • Verebes (1993–94)
  • Mészöly (1994–95)
  • Csank (1996–97)
  • Bicskei (1998–2001)
  • Gellei (2001–03)
  • Matthäus (2004–05)
  • Bozsik (2006)
  • Várhidi (2006–08)
  • Koeman (2008–10)
  • Egervári (2010–13)
  • Csábi (2013)
  • Pintér (2013–14)
  • Dárdai (2014–15)
  • Storck (2015–17)
  • Leekens (2017–18)
  • Rossi (2018–)
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Kuwait national football team – managers
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Fehérvár FC – managers
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Budapest Honvéd FC – managers
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Vasas SC – managers
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Újpest FC – managers
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