Ștefan Dobay ( hu, Dobay István, 26 September 1909 – 7 April 1994), was a

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who played as a striker and

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. He played for Ripensia Timișoara and the Romania national football team for whom he got 41 caps, scored 19 goals and he appeared at the

1934 Events January–February * January 1 – The International Telecommunication Union, a specialist agency of the League of Nations, is established. * January 15 – The 8.0 Nepal–Bihar earthquake strikes Nepal and Bihar with a maxi ...

and 1938 World Cups as a forward and scoring a goal in each tournament.

Honours

Player

Ripensia Timișoara *

Romanian League The Liga I (; ''First League''), also spelled as Liga 1, is a Romanian professional league for men's association football clubs. Currently sponsored by betting company Superbet, it is officially known as the SuperLiga. It is the country's top ...

: 4 ** 1932–33, 1934–35, 1935–36, 1937–38 *

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: 2 ** 1933–34, 1935–36 Romania *

Balkan Cup The Balkan Cup was an international association football competition contested on and off from 1929 to 1980 by countries from the Balkans region. The most successful team was Romania with four titles. Overview The first edition featured Romania, ...

: 2 **1933, 1936

Individual

: ** Top Scorer (4): 1932–33, 1933–34, 1934–35, 1936–37

Manager

CCA / Steaua București *

: 1 **

1956 Events January * January 1 – The Anglo-Egyptian Condominium ends in Sudan. * January 8 – Operation Auca: Five U.S. evangelical Christian missionaries, Nate Saint, Roger Youderian, Ed McCully, Jim Elliot and Pete Fleming, ar ...

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* * 1909 births 1994 deaths Romanian footballers Association football forwards Liga I players Liga II players Banatul Timișoara players FC Ripensia Timișoara players CS Gaz Metan Mediaș players FC Steaua București managers Romania international footballers Romanian football managers CS Gaz Metan Mediaș managers FC UTA Arad managers CFR Cluj managers FCV Farul Constanța managers 1934 FIFA World Cup players 1938 FIFA World Cup players Romanian sportspeople of Hungarian descent People from Timiș County People from the Kingdom of Hungary {{Romania-footy-forward-stub