Ferenc Szusza
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- The native form of this personal name is Szusza Ferenc. This article uses the Western name order.
| Ferenc Szusza | ||
| Personal information | ||
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| Full name | Ferenc Szusza | |
| Date of birth | December 1, 1923 | |
| Place of birth | Budapest, Hungary | |
| Date of death | August 1, 2006 (aged 82) | |
| Playing position | Forward | |
| Club information | ||
| Current club | deceased | |
| Senior career1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 1941-60 | Újpesti Dózsa | 463 (392) |
| National team | ||
| 1942-56 | Hungary | 24 (18) |
| Teams managed | ||
| 1962-1964 1963-1965 1966-1968 1970-1971 1972-1977 1978-1979 1980-1981 |
Győri ETO FC Újpest FC Győri ETO FC Gornik Zabrze Real Betis Atlético Madrid Újpest FC |
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Ferenc Szusza (1 December 1923 - 1 August 2006) was one of Hungary's greatest football players.
Szusza was a top division player of Újpest FC from 1941 to 1960. He played 24 games for the Hungarian national team and was a 4-time champion with Újpest FC.
At the time of his death, Szusza was the all time top scorer in Hungary's top division, and the twelfth highest among all top division players in the world. Also, according to the statistics of IFFHS, Szusza scored the most league goals in football history while with one club.
After his football career, Szusza became a manager. He coached Győri ETO, Újpesti Dózsa, Górnik Zabrze, Real Betis and Atlético Madrid.
Újpest FC's stadium, Szusza Ferenc Stadium, is named after Szusza.
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