Béla Sárosi

Béla Sárosi
Personnel
birthday	May 15, 1919
place of birth	Budapest ,  Hungary
date of death	June 15, 1993
Place of death	Zaragoza ,  Spain
size	192 cm
position	midfield player
Men's
Years	station	Games (goals) 1
1937-1946	Ferencváros Budapest	237 (64)
1946-1949	Bologna FC	77 0(4)
1949-1950	AS Bari	21 0(2)
1950-1951	Atlético Junior
1952	FC Porto
1952-1953	Real Zaragoza	7 0(3)
1953-1955	FC Lugano
National team
Years	selection	Games (goals)
1939-1945	Hungary	25 0(3)
Stations as a trainer
Years	station
1952	FC Porto
1952-1953	Real Zaragoza
1953-1955	FC Lugano
1955-1957	FC Basel
1957-1958	SSV Jahn Regensburg
1958-1959	Alemannia Aachen
1959-1960	Rot-Weiß Oberhausen
1960-1961	Germinal beerschot
1962-1964	FC Barcelona (youth)
1 Only league games are given.

Béla Sárosi , originally Béla Stefancsics , (born May 15, 1919 in Budapest , † June 15, 1993 in Saragossa , Spain ) was a Hungarian football player who was part of the national team of his home country at the 1938 World Cup . The player, also known as Sárosi III, was the younger brother of the long-time Hungarian national player György Sárosi .

Player career

Club career

Béla Sárosi, born on May 15, 1919 in the Hungarian capital Budapest , first played for Műegyetemi AFC and then began his professional career with the Hungarian capital club Ferencváros Budapest . Already in his first season 1937/38 he won the championship of Hungary with today's record champions when they took first place in the table before Újpest Budapest . In the following season you had to be content with a second place behind Ujpest. 1940 succeeded Sárosi, who was active on the position of a midfielder, his second title win with Ferencváros. This time they finished first in the Nemzeti Bajnokság with one point ahead of MTK Budapest . A last title win with the club succeeded Sárosi a year later, in 1941, eleven points ahead of Ujpest. From 1942 to 1944, the people of Franzstadt won the Hungarian Cup three times in a row . In 1946 he left Ferencváros Budapest and joined FC Bologna in Italy . In Bologna he played with well-known Italian players such as Amedeo Biavati , world champion from 1938, but he did not succeed in sport. After three years at FC Bologna, Béla Sárosi went on to league rivals AS Bari . He stayed there for only a year and then went to Colombia to Atlético Junior from Barranquilla . Several clubs followed, where Sárosi let his career end. With FC Porto and Real Saragossa, he played two clubs in two years before he joined FC Lugano in Switzerland in 1953 , with whom he won the National League B in the first year and then played in the top division for another year. before ending his active career.

National team

In the Hungarian national football team , Béla Sárosi came to 25 games between 1939 and 1945, in which he scored three goals. To have completed without a single international game, he was from Hungary Association Captain Károly Dietz into the squad for the 1938 FIFA World Cup in France called. However, he was one of those four players in the squad who stayed at home on call and did not travel to France. The Hungarian team, however, reached the final at the Stade de Colombes in Paris , where they won 2: 4 , at the World Cup after victories over the Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia ) 6: 0, Switzerland 2: 0 and Sweden 5: 1 in Italy failed. One of the Hungarian goalscorers in the final was Béla's brother György. A year after the World Cup, he played his first of 25 international matches for Hungary and from 1939 to 1943 was a permanent member of the national team's runners. He also took part in Hungary's first game after the end of World War II , before ending his career in the national team in September 1945 in a 7-2 win against Romania .

Coaching career

After the end of his career as a football player, Béla Sárosi began a coaching career after he had already acted as a player- coach in his last player stations . In 1955 he then joined FC Basel . Without having won a title with the record champions of Switzerland, he went to Germany in 1957 . He took over Jahn Regensburg's team in the Oberliga Süd , then the top division, from his predecessor Josef Uridil . With "the Jahn" Sárosi rose in 1958 as penultimate in the 2nd League South. He then changed clubs again and from then on coached Alemannia Aachen , also in Germany. At that time Alemannia played in the Oberliga West and in the 1957/58 round with coach Georg Knöpfle had taken third place in the West. Sárosi, however, left Aachen after only one year, with the team around Josef Martinelli it was only enough for 10th place. Now he moved to Belgium to Germinal Beerschot from Antwerp . Sárosi stayed at the club, which was then under-class, for a year and ended his coaching career in 1961 after this one year. He then lived in Saragossa , Spain , where he died on June 15, 1993 at the age of 74.

Web links

• eu-football.info Sárosi international matches
• ftcbk.eu biography of Sárosi