Péter Hannich (born 30 March 1957) is a Hungarian former professional

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who played as an

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Club career

Born in

Győr Győr ( , ; ; names of European cities in different languages: E-H#G, names in other languages) is the main city of northwest Hungary, the capital of Győr-Moson-Sopron County and Western Transdanubia, Western Transdanubia region, and – halfwa ...

, Hannich played for

Győri ETO FC ETO FC Győr (''Egyetértés Torna Osztály Futball Club Győr''; ''Concordance Gymnastics Department Football Club of Győr'') or just ETO is a Hungarian professional football club from the city of Győr. They are best known for reaching the se ...

in the 1980s, winning two Hungarian championships in 1982 and 1983. He was the league's top scorer with 22 goals in the 1981–82 season. He later moved to

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, playing 14 matches and scoring 1 goal in the 1986–87 season.

International career

Hannich debuted for the Hungary national team on 18 April 1982 against

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, and earned a total of 27 caps and scored 2 goals, and took part in the

1986 FIFA World Cup The 1986 FIFA World Cup was the 13th FIFA World Cup, a quadrennial Association football, football tournament for men's senior national teams. It was played in Mexico from 31 May to 29 June 1986. The tournament was the second to feature a 24-tea ...

References

asnl.net

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* * 1957 births Living people Men's association football midfielders Footballers from Győr Hungarian people of German descent Hungarian men's footballers Hungary men's international footballers 1986 FIFA World Cup players Nemzeti Bajnokság I players Ligue 1 players AS Nancy Lorraine players Győri ETO FC players Hungarian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in France Hungarian expatriate sportspeople in France Expatriate men's footballers in Austria Hungarian expatriate sportspeople in Austria 20th-century Hungarian sportsmen {{hungary-footy-midfielder-stub