Joseph Kaucsar

Joseph Kaucsar
Personal information
Date of birth (1904-09-20)20 September 1904
Place of birth Abeuth, Austria-Hungary[1]
Date of death 5 January 1986 (aged 81)
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Position Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1925–1931 Stade Raphaëlois
1931–1940 SO Montpellier
International career
1931–1934 France 15 (0)
Managerial career
1936–1937 SO Montpellier
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Kaucsár József (in Hungarian) or Iosif Kaucsar (in Romanian) (20 September 1904 – 1986), known in France as Joseph Kaucsar, was a footballer who played for SO Montpellier and the France national team.[2][3] His brother, Alfred Kaucsar, was also a footballer, they played together at SO Montpellier.[2]

Kaucsár was born near the border between Hungary and Romania.[2] He acquired French nationality by naturalization on 8 April 1930 and was working as a mechanic.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b Joseph Kaucsar at WorldFootball.net
  2. ^ a b c "Poveștile "stranierilor" români care în perioada interbelică au jucat în campionatul Franței" [The stories of Romanian "foreigners" who played in the inter-war period in the French championship] (in Romanian). Theplaymaker.ro. 3 February 2018. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
  3. ^ Joseph Kaucsar at National-Football-Teams.com
  4. ^ "Journal officiel de la République française. Lois et décrets". Gallica. 20 April 1930. Retrieved 24 November 2023.
  • Roger Rabier, Allez SOM, 1985, pp. 234–235.