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Árpád Orbán
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Árpád Orbán in 1965
Personal information
Date of birth (1938-03-14)14 March 1938
Place of birth Győr, Győr-Moson-Sopron, Hungary
Date of death 26 April 2008(2008-04-26) (aged 70)
Place of death Győr, Győr-Moson-Sopron, Hungary
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Playing position Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1959–1972 Győri ETO FC 285 (8)
National team
1963–1964 Hungary Olympic 8 (0)
Honours
Men's football
Representing  Hungary
Olympic Games
Gold 1964 Tokyo Team competition
  • Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Árpád Orbán was a famous Hungarian football player. He was born on March 14, 1938, and passed away on April 26, 2008. He is best known for winning a gold medal with the Hungarian team at the Olympic Games.

Árpád Orbán's Football Journey

Árpád Orbán was born in a city called Győr in Hungary. He became a talented football player.

He played for a team named Győri ETO FC in Győr, Hungary. He was a defender, which means his job was to stop the other team from scoring goals.

One of his biggest achievements was winning a gold medal in football. This happened at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. He was part of the Hungarian national football team that won the competition.

See also

  • List of select Jewish football (association; soccer) players
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