Béla Volentik (5 December 1907 – 27 October 1990) was a Hungarian footballer and football manager. He played for Nemzeti FC,

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, FC Lugano and for the

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, capping once. He started his coaching career in Switzerland with FC Aarau and went on to coach

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, FC Lugano and Lausanne Sport. He then has a stint with the Luxembourg national football team before coming back to Hungary where he coached Bp. Haladás, MTK twice, leading them to the

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and Pécsi Dózsa. He also coached

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and

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