Vécsey Károly Szamossy
Vecsey is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Adolf Vécsey (1916–1979), Hungarian football player *August von Vécsey (1775–1857) Austrian general of the Napoleonic Wars, father of Károly, relative of Peter *Franz von Vecsey (1893–1935), Hungarian violinist and composer *George Vecsey (born 1939), American writer *Károly Vécsey (1803–1849), Hungarian Army general *Peter Vecsey (sports columnist) (born 1943), American sports columnist and analyst *Peter von Vécsey (1768–1809) Austrian general of the Napoleonic Wars killed at the Battle of Wagram The Battle of Wagram (; 5–6 July 1809) was a military engagement of the Napoleonic Wars that ended in a costly but decisive victory for Emperor of the French, Emperor Napoleon's French and allied army against the Austrian Empire, Austrian arm ...

Adolf Vécsey
Adolf Vécsey (also known as Adolf Weber; 13 June 1916 – 1979) was a Hungarian football player who played as a goalkeeper. He played mostly for Club Atletic Oradea, in over 130 matches and won two league titles. Career Adolf Vécsey contracted to Nagyváradi AC at the beginning of the 1940s after a career started at Salgótarján and continued at Kispest. At NAC he was the number one goalkeeper of the 1943-44 season, when the green and whites won the Hungarian Championship. After World War II, he returned to Oradea. At the end of the 1948-49 season he won again the championship, now in Romania. In 1952, in Bucharest, they played a championship match against Dinamo București. The opponent's coach, Iuliu Baratky, former football player born in Oradea and also NAC former player, sent the midfielders on the pitch with the tactical advice to annoy Vécsey until he was defeated. The goalkeeper tolerated for a while, the five insults, but at one point he succumbed, the striker imme ...
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