Szabolcs Sáfár (born 20 August 1974 in
Budapest
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) is a former
Hungarian football goalkeeper.
He obtained 14 caps for the
Hungarian national team
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, and participated at the
1996 Summer Olympics
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in Atlanta, where Hungary failed to progress from the group stage.
Coaching career
Austria Wien
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hired Sáfár a goalkeeping coach for their youth section.
He is the goalkeeping coach for the U15, U16, U17, and U18 teams.
Honours
;Austria Wien
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Austrian Football Bundesliga
The Austrian Football Bundesliga (german: Österreichische Fußball-Bundesliga, italic=no , "Austrian Football Federal League"), also known as Admiral Bundesliga for sponsorship reasons, is the top level of the Austrian football league system. Th ...
:
2005-2006
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Austrian Cup
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:
2004-2005,
2005–06,
2006-2007,
2008-2009
References
External links
1974 births
Living people
Footballers from Budapest
Hungarian footballers
Hungary international footballers
Footballers at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Olympic footballers of Hungary
Association football goalkeepers
Vasas SC players
FC Red Bull Salzburg players
FK Austria Wien players
FC Spartak Moscow players
FC Wacker Innsbruck (2002) players
Nemzeti Bajnokság I players
Russian Premier League players
Hungarian expatriate footballers
Expatriate footballers in Austria
Expatriate footballers in Russia
Hungarian expatriate sportspeople in Austria
Hungarian expatriate sportspeople in Russia
FK Austria Wien non-playing staff
Association football goalkeeping coaches
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