Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1941-02-27) 27 February 1941 (age 83) | ||
Place of birth | Budapest, Hungary | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1968 | Houston Stars | 25 | (1) |
1969 | Phoenix Club | ||
1969 | Toronto Hungaria | ||
1970 | Hakoah A.C | ||
1971 | London German Canadians | ||
1972–1973 | Oakland Rams | ||
Managerial career | |||
1973 | Oakland Rams | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Tibor Magyar (born February 27, 1941) is a Hungarian former footballer who played as a midfielder.
Career
Magyar played in the North American Soccer League with Houston Stars in 1968. In his debut season with Houston he appeared in 25 matches and recorded one goal. In early 1969, he played in the Greater Los Angeles Soccer League with Phoenix Club. For the remainder of the 1969 season he played in Canada with Toronto Hungaria in the National Soccer League. In 1970, he played in the San Francisco Soccer Football League with Hakoah A.C.
In 1971, he returned to the NSL to play with London German Canadians. He later settled in the San Francisco Bay Area, and played in the Northern California Soccer League with the Oakland Rams in 1972. In his debut season with Oakland he assisted in securing the championship. The following season he served as a player-coach for Oakland.
References
- Twyman, Gib (May 11, 1968). "Spurs Zero in on First Place". Kansas City Times. p. 51.
- "NASL-Tibor Magyar". www.nasljerseys.com. Retrieved 2021-08-10.
- Morejon, Tony (April 5, 1969). "U.S. World Cup team to meet local All-Stars Sunday". News Pilot. p. 14.
- "Goaltending by Scott helps Homer". The Globe and Mail. May 7, 1969. p. 30.
- "Hakoah Duels Greek Americans". Oakland Tribune. November 22, 1970. p. 54.
- "Olympia beaten; penalty kicks". The Globe and Mail. June 5, 1971. p. 40.
- Zeno, Charlie (August 4, 1972). "Soccer at the DVC". Concord Transcript. p. 13.
- ^ Carr, Jim (June 14, 1973). "Improved Rams Open Season Friday". Contra Costa Times. p. 25.
- Living people
- 1941 births
- Men's association football midfielders
- Hungarian football managers
- Hungarian men's footballers
- Houston Stars players
- North American Soccer League (1968–1984) players
- Canadian National Soccer League players
- San Francisco Soccer Football League players
- Footballers from Budapest
- 20th-century Hungarian sportsmen