Rudolf Illovszky (21 February 1922 – 23 September 2008) was a Hungarian football player and manager. He was both a player and manager of Vasas SC. He also served as the manager of the Hungary national football team from 1971 to 1974.[1]
A football stadium in the Hungarian capital Budapest was named after Illovszky on February 12, 1960.[2]
He died in Budapest from pneumonia in 2008, at the age of 86.[3]
Honours
Player
Vasas SC
- Hungarian Cup: 1955
- Mitropa Cup: 1956
Manager
Vasas SC
- Hungarian League: 1961, 1962, 1965, 1977
- Hungarian Cup: 1986
- Mitropa Cup: 1960, 1962, 1965
- Olympic medal: 1972
- UEFA Euro 1972: fourth place
Personal honours
- Béla Bay Prize: 2002
See also
References
- ^ "Olympedia – Rudolf Illovszky". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
- ^ "Illovszky Rudolf Stadion – Budapest |". Retrieved 31 December 2020.
- ^ "The Budapest Times - Hungary?s leading English Language source for daily news". Archived from the original on 26 September 2008. Retrieved 1 October 2008.