Jenő Dalnoki (12 December 1932 – 4 February 2006) was a
Hungarian footballer. As a player Dalnoki played for both
Ferencvárosi TC
Ferencvárosi Torna Club, commonly known as Ferencváros (), Fradi, FTC is a Hungary, Hungarian professional Association football, football club based in Ferencváros, Budapest, that competes in the Nemzeti Bajnokság I, the top flight of Hunga ...
and
Hungary
Hungary is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Spanning much of the Pannonian Basin, Carpathian Basin, it is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine to the northeast, Romania to the east and southeast, Serbia to the south, Croatia and ...
. He had the reputation as a tough defender as well as a tough coach. He won a gold medal in
football at the 1952 Summer Olympics
The Football tournament at the 1952 Summer Olympics was won by Hungary.
The games signalled the arrival (to Western Europeans at least) of the Hungarian national football team – the "Magical Magyars". Ferenc Puskás later said of the 1952 com ...
and a bronze medal in
football at the 1960 Summer Olympics
The football tournament at the 1960 Summer Olympics was held from 26 August to 10 September in 1960 throughout Italy. The tournament featured 16 men's national teams from four continental confederations. Starting with this edition, the competitio ...
.
Jenő Dalnoki, Sports-Reference / Olympic Sports
Retrieved 2019-03-03.
References
1932 births
2006 deaths
Footballers from Budapest
Hungarian men's footballers
Hungary men's international footballers
Ferencvárosi TC footballers
Footballers at the 1952 Summer Olympics
Footballers at the 1960 Summer Olympics
Olympic footballers for Hungary
Olympic gold medalists for Hungary
Olympic bronze medalists for Hungary
Hungarian football managers
Ferencvárosi TC managers
Tatabányai SC managers
Olympic medalists in football
Medalists at the 1960 Summer Olympics
Medalists at the 1952 Summer Olympics
Men's association football defenders
Nemzeti Bajnokság I managers
20th-century Hungarian sportsmen
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