Tungsram Sport Club was a Hungarian

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club from the town of

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. The club was affiliated with the

Tungsram Tungsram was a manufacturing company located in Hungary and known for their light bulbs and electronics. Established in Újpest (today part of Budapest, Hungary) in 1896, it initially produced telephones, wires and switchboards. The name "Tungsr ...

Hungarian company.

History

Tungsram Sport Club debuted in the

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season of the

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and finished ninth.

Name Changes

*1911–?: Ampére SE *1951–1957: ÚTE Izzó *1957–1959: Újpesti Tungsram TE *1959–?: Budapesti Vasas Izzó SK *?-1980: Vasas Izzó Sportkör *1980: merger with Váci Híradás Vasas SE *1980–?: Tungsram SC *?-?: Tungsram-Pulzus SC *?-1999: Tungsram SC

Managers

* Géza Kalocsay (1954–1955)

Honours

Nemzeti Bajnokság II The NB II, currently known as the Merkantil Bank Liga for sponsorship reasons, is the second tier of Hungarian football. At the end of the 2004–05 season, the tournament format was changed from one division of 14 teams to two divisions: ''Ke ...

** Winners (1):

1952 Events January–February * January 26 – Cairo Fire, Black Saturday in Kingdom of Egypt, Egypt: Rioters burn Cairo's central business district, targeting British and upper-class Egyptian businesses. * February 6 ** Princess Elizabeth, ...

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