André Simonyi

André Simonyi
Simonyi in February 1942.
Personal information
Full name András Simonyi
Date of birth (1914-03-31)31 March 1914
Place of birth Huszt, Máramaros County, Kingdom of Hungary
Date of death 17 July 2002(2002-07-17) (aged 88)
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[1]
Position(s) Forward[1]
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1931-1933 Attila Miskolc 39 (17)
1933–1935 Lille 51 (37)
1935–1936 Sochaux 15 (8)
1936–1946 Red Star 93 110 (79)
1946 Rennes 21 (13)
1947 Angers 33 (22)
1947–1948 Stade Français 16 (9)
1948–1949 Rouen 21 (6)
1949–1952 S.C. Covilhã 67 (59)
1952 Red Star 93 2 (0)
1953 CO Roubaix-Tourcoing 11 (5)
S.C. Covilhã 19 (15)
Avallon
–1962 AS Cherbourg 13 (4)
Total 397 (274)
International career
1942–1945 France 4 (1)
Managerial career
1947 Angers
1952–1953 Red Star 93
1959–1960 Red Star 93
1960–1962 AS Cherbourg
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

András "André" Simonyi (31 March 1914 – 17 July 2002) was a footballer who played for Lille OSC, FC Sochaux, Red Star 93, Rennes, Angers SCO, Stade Français and CO Roubaix-Tourcoing. Born in Hungary, he represented the France national team.[2]

He acquired French nationality by naturalization on 1 October 1937.[3]

After retiring as a player, Simonyi enjoyed a management career with Angers SCO, Red Star 93 and AS Cherbourg.[4]

References

Printed sources

  • Barreaud, Marc (1998). Dictionnaire des footballeurs étrangers du championnat professionnel français (1932–1997). L'Harmattan, Paris. ISBN 2-7384-6608-7.

Web sources

  1. ^ a b "André Simonyi". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 19 December 2018.
  2. ^ "André Simonyi - Fiche de stats du joueur de football". www.pari-et-gagne.com.
  3. ^ "Journal officiel de la République française. Lois et décrets". Gallica. 10 October 1937. Retrieved 24 November 2023.
  4. ^ "France – Trainers of First and Second Division Clubs". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 31 May 2008. Retrieved 29 May 2008.