The native form of this personal name is Gellér Sándor. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1925-07-12)12 July 1925 | ||
Place of birth | Veseuș, Kingdom of Romania | ||
Date of death | 13 March 1996(1996-03-13) (aged 70) | ||
Place of death | Budapest, Hungary | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1945–1947 | Püspökladányi SC | ||
1947–1962 | MTK Budapest | 260 | (0) |
International career | |||
1950–1956 | Hungary | 8 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Sándor Gellér (12 July 1925 – 13 March 1996) was a Hungarian Olympic football player who played goalkeeper. He was Jewish, and was born in Veseuș, Romania.
He made no appearances when he was in the Hungary national team at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. He played with Budapesti Vörös Lobogó between 1954 and 1955, and in the 1954 FIFA World Cup for Hungary.
See also
References
- ^ Bob Wechsler (2008). Day by Day in Jewish Sports History. KTAV Publishing House, Inc. p. 215. ISBN 978-1-60280-013-7.
- Joseph Siegman (2000). Jewish Sports Legends: The International Jewish Hall of Fame. Brassey's. p. 250. ISBN 978-1-57488-284-1.
- "Football: Sandor Geller". Footballdatabase.eu. 12 July 1925. Retrieved 25 December 2010.
- "1969 European Championship for Men: Hungary". fiba.com. Archived from the original on 23 September 2012. Retrieved 25 December 2010.
- "Olympic Games". Jewish Virtual Library. Retrieved 25 December 2010.
- "Еврейский Футбольный Мир – 5". Центральный Еврейский Ресурс SEM40.
- Andrew Handler (1985). From the Ghetto to the Games: Jewish Athletes in Hungary. East European Monographs. ISBN 978-0-88033-085-5.
- Geoffrey Wigoder (1974). Everyman's Judaica: An Encyclopedic Dictionary. Keter Publishing House Jerusalem. ISBN 978-0-7065-1412-4.
- The Jewish Lists: Physicists and Generals, Actors and Writers, and Hundreds of Other Lists of Accomplished Jews. Schocken Books. 1979. ISBN 9780805237115.
- "Sándor Gellér". Olympedia. Retrieved 5 November 2021.
- "Sandor Geller". Usa.worldfootball.net. 20 December 2010. Retrieved 25 December 2010.
External links
- Soccer: technique, tactics, coaching, Árpád Csanádi, Corvina Press, 1972
- From goals to guns: the golden age of soccer in Hungary, 1950–1956, Andrew Handler, East European Monographs, 1994, ISBN 0-88033-298-0
Hungary football squad – 1952 Summer Olympics – Gold medalists | ||
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Hungary squad – 1954 FIFA World Cup runners-up | ||
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