János Göröcs (8 May 1939 – 23 February 2020)[1] was a Hungarian footballer.[2] He played for the club Újpesti Dózsa as a striker and a midfielder, and later for Tatabányai Bányász. He played 62 games and scored 19 goals for the Hungary national football team.
Göröcs was born in Gánt. He was best-known for his participation in the bronze medal winning Hungarian team on the 1960 Summer Olympic Games[3] and for playing on the 1962 FIFA World Cup. He later became trainer of Újpest.
References
- ^ "Gyász: Elhunyt az újpesti legenda, Göröcs János - NSO". 24 February 2020.
- ^ "János Göröcs". Olympedia. Retrieved 10 December 2021.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "János Göröcs". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 27 October 2009.
External links
- János Göröcs at Olympedia
- János Göröcs at the Magyar Olimpiai Bizottság (in Hungarian) (English translation)
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