Lajos Faragó

Hungarian association football player (1932–2019)

Lajos Faragó (3 August 1932 – 13 May 2019) was a Hungarian footballer. He played as a goalkeeper. He played for the national team. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1960 Summer Olympics, winning a bronze medal. He was born in Budapest.

Lajos Faragó
Lajos Faragó in 2013
Personal information
Date of birth (1932-08-03)3 August 1932
Place of birth Budapest, Hungary
Date of death 13 May 2019(2019-05-13) (aged 86)
Place of death Budapest, Hungary
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
1945–1950 Kispest
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1950–1963 Budapest Honvéd
National team
1954–1960 Hungary
1955–1961 Hungary B
Teams managed
1964–1966 Budapest Honvéd (assistant)
1967 Táncsics SE
1968–1973 Budapest Honvéd (assistant)
1973–1974 Budapest Honvéd
1974–1979 Budapest Honvéd (assistant)
1979–1980 CD Matchedje de Maputo
1981–1986 Kossuth KFSE
1986–1987 Budapest Honvéd (assistant)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Faragó died on 13 May 2019, at the age of 86.[1]

References

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  1. "Gyász: elhunyt Faragó Lajos, a kispesti Aranycsapat utolsó tagja". Nemzeti Sport Online (in Hungarian). 13 May 2019. Retrieved 15 May 2019.

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