Béla Egresi (born in
Csepel on 11 May 1922 – died in
Budapest
Budapest (, ; ) is the capital and most populous city of Hungary. It is the ninth-largest city in the European Union by population within city limits and the second-largest city on the Danube river; the city has an estimated population ...
on 10 June 1999) was a
Hungarian football
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forward, who played for
Kispest
Kispest (lit. ''Little Pest'') is the 19th (XIX) district of Budapest, Hungary. It lies south-southeast of the historical Pest city. It was founded in 1871 on rural land as a village at the borderline of Pest, so it was named Kispest.
Histor ...
and
Újpest FC
Újpest Football Club () is a Hungarian professional association football, football club, based in Újpest, Budapest, that competes in Nemzeti Bajnokság I.
Formed in 1885, Újpest reached the first division of the Hungarian League in Nemzeti ...
, as well as representing 23 times the
Hungarian national football team
The Hungary national football team ( hu, magyar labdarúgó-válogatott) represents Hungary in men's international football and is controlled by the Hungarian Football Federation. The team has made 9 appearances in the FIFA World Cup and 4 appe ...
between 1943 and 1953. He was a member of the
Hungarian Golden Team.
External links
Player profile at sportmuzeum.hu
1922 births
1999 deaths
Hungarian footballers
Hungary international footballers
Újpest FC players
Burials at Farkasréti Cemetery
Footballers from Budapest
Association football forwards
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