Dezső Novák (3 February 1939 – 26 February 2014) was a Hungarian footballer who played as a defender. During his club career he played for Ferencvárosi TC. For the Hungary national team, he participated in the 1964 European Nations' Cup. In three

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, he also won two gold medals in

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and 1968, and a bronze medal in 1960. Later he served as the head coach of Ferencvaros in 1973. In 2004, he received the Hungarian Order of Merit Officer's Cross. Novák died on 26 February 2014, at age 75.75 éves korában elhunyt Novák Dezső

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