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hat-tricks A hat-trick or hat trick is the achievement of a generally positive feat three times in a match, or another achievement based on the number three. Origin The term first appeared in 1858 in cricket, to describe H. H. Stephenson taking three wic ...

scored for the

Hungary 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 app ...

. Since Hungary's first international association football match in 1920, there have been 73 occasions when a Hungarian player has scored three or more goals (a hat-trick) in a game. The first hat-trick was scored by József Horváth against

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on 7 April 1907. The record for the most goals scored in an international game by a Hungarian player is seven, which has been achieved on just one occasion: by

György Sárosi György Sárosi (; 5 August 1912 – 20 June 1993) was a Hungarian Association football, footballer. Sárosi was a complete footballer renowned for his versatility and technique among other things, and he played in several positions for Ferencv� ...

against

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in 1937, at the

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Sándor Kocsis Sándor Péter Kocsis (; ; 21 September 1929 – 22 July 1979) was a Hungarian footballer who played for Ferencváros TC, Budapest Honvéd, Young Fellows Zürich, FC Barcelona and Hungary as a striker. During the 1950s, along with Ferenc Pus ...

Flórián Albert Flórián Albert (15 September 1941 – 31 October 2011) was a Hungarian professional football player, manager and sports official, who was named European Footballer of the Year in 1967. Nicknamed "The Emperor", he played as a forward, and has ...

and László Kiss are the only Hungarian players to have scored a hat-trick at the world cup finals, with Sándor Kocsis doing it twice (including a poker) at the 1954 World Cup against

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and eventual champions

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. Two players have scored a hat-trick for the losing side:

József Takács József Takács (30 June 1904 – 3 September 1983) was a Hungarian international footballer who earned 32 international caps between 1923 and 1933, scoring 26 goals. He was also selected in Hungary's squad for the 1924 Summer Olympics, but he ...

(3–5, 1930); and

Ferenc Szusza Ferenc Szusza (1 December 1923 – 1 August 2006) was a Hungarian footballer who played as a forward. He was a top division player for Újpest FC from 1941 to 1960. He made 24 appearances for the Hungary national team and was a four-time ...

(3–4, 1947).

Hat-tricks scored by Hungary

Hat-tricks conceded by Hungary

Statistics

The following table lists the number of hat-tricks scored by Hungarian
players who have scored two or more hat-tricks.

References

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Hat-tricks A hat-trick or hat trick is the achievement of a generally positive feat three times in a match, or another achievement based on the number three. Origin The term first appeared in 1858 in cricket, to describe H. H. Stephenson taking three wic ...

Hungary Hungary ( hu, Magyarország ) is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Spanning of the Carpathian Basin, it is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine to the northeast, Romania to the east and southeast, Serbia to the south, Croatia a ...

Hat-tricks scored by Hungary

Hat-tricks conceded by Hungary

Statistics

See also

References