István Halász (12 October 1951 – 4 June 2016) was a Hungarian
football
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midfielder
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who played for
Hungary
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in the
1978 FIFA World Cup
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.
1978 FIFA World Cup Argentina
He also played for FC Tatabánya.
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1951 births
2016 deaths
Hungarian men's footballers
Hungary men's international footballers
Men's association football midfielders
Tatabányai SC players
Vasas SC players
Nyíregyháza Spartacus FC players
Dorogi FC footballers
1978 FIFA World Cup players
Nemzeti Bajnokság I players
Footballers from Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County
20th-century Hungarian sportsmen
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