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Sándor Zombori (born 31 October 1951 in
Pécs Pécs ( , ; ; Slovak language, Slovak: ''Päťkostolie''; also known by #Name, alternative names) is List of cities and towns of Hungary#Largest cities in Hungary, the fifth largest city in Hungary, on the slopes of the Mecsek mountains in the c ...
) is a Hungarian
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player who participated in the 1978 World Cup where
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 ...
was eliminated in the first round. Despite this early exit, Zombori scored a fine goal in his team's defeat to
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.


Career

From 1975 to 1982, he played for
Vasas SC Vasas SC () is a Hungarian sports club based in Budapest. Members of the ''Hungarian Union of Iron Workers'' founded the club as ''Vas- és Fémmunkások Sport Clubja'', the "Sport Club of Iron and Metal Workers", on 16 March 1911. The club ...
before leaving Hungary for France where he played for
Montpellier Hérault Sport Club Montpellier Hérault Sport Club (; ), commonly referred to as Montpellier HSC, is a French professional football club based in the city of Montpellier in Occitanie. The original club was founded in 1919, while the current incarnation was foun ...
In Montpellier Hérault SC, He played 85 matches and scored 14 goals in the French second division and in the
French Cup The Coupe de France (), also known in English as the French Cup or less commonly as the France Cup, is the premier knockout cup competition in French football organised by the French Football Federation (FFF). It was first held in 1917 and is ...
, he played in 6 games and scored 3 goals. His son Zalán was formed at
Montpellier HSC Montpellier Hérault Sport Club (; ), commonly referred to as Montpellier HSC, is a French professional association football, football club based in the city of Montpellier in Occitania (administrative region), Occitanie. The original club was ...
during the 1992–1993 season.


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Player Profile at MHSC foot
* Magyar Version of Wikipedia 1951 births Living people Hungarian men's footballers Pécsi MFC players Vasas SC players Montpellier HSC players Hungarian expatriate men's footballers Hungarian expatriate sportspeople in France Expatriate men's footballers in France Hungary men's international footballers 1978 FIFA World Cup players Footballers from Pécs Men's association football midfielders 20th-century Hungarian sportsmen {{Hungary-footy-midfielder-stub