Kálmán Kovács (born 11 September 1965) is a retired
Hungarian football player.
He made his debut for the
Hungarian national team in 1982, and got 56 caps and 19 goals until 1995.
He was a participant at the
1986 FIFA World Cup in
Mexico
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, where Hungary failed to progress from the group stage.
Following the end of his active career, he served as technical director at Honvéd and has lately been showing up as co-commentator and expert on several Hungarian TV channels, including during the 2006 World Cup.
Honours
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Budapest Honvéd
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: 1984, 1985, 1986, 1988, 1989
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Hungarian Cup
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: 1985, 1989
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APOEL
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Cypriot Championship
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: 1996
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Cypriot Cup
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: 1996
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Cyprus FA Shield: 1996
References
1965 births
Living people
Hungarian footballers
Hungarian expatriate footballers
Hungary international footballers
Hungary youth international footballers
Budapest Honvéd FC players
1986 FIFA World Cup players
Royal Antwerp F.C. players
APOEL FC players
AJ Auxerre players
Valenciennes FC players
SR Delémont players
Nemzeti Bajnokság I players
Ligue 1 players
Belgian First Division A players
Cypriot First Division players
Footballers from Budapest
Expatriate footballers in Cyprus
Expatriate footballers in Belgium
Expatriate footballers in France
Expatriate footballers in Switzerland
Hungarian expatriate sportspeople in Belgium
Hungarian expatriate sportspeople in Cyprus
Hungarian expatriate sportspeople in France
Hungarian expatriate sportspeople in Switzerland
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