Lajos Fischer

Lajos Fischer
Personal information
Full name Lajos Fischer
Date of birth (1902-01-01)1 January 1902
Place of birth Hungary
Date of death 1 January 1978(1978-01-01) (aged 76)
Place of death Hungary
Position Goalkeeper
Youth career
1916 – 1919 VAC FC
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1919 – 1926 VAC FC ? (?)
1926 – 1927 Brooklyn Wanderers ? (?)
1928 – 1930 Hakoah All-Stars ? (?)
1930 – 193? Hakoah Wien ? (?)
International career‡
1924–1926 Hungary 9 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 2016–01–17
‡ National team caps and goals as of 2016–01–17

Lajos Fischer (1 January 1902 – 1 January 1978) was a Hungarian footballer who played for VAC and Hakoah Vienna, and made appearances for the Hungary national team.

Biography

Fischer was born in Hungary, and was Jewish.

In Budapest, he played for Vívó és Atlétikai Club. Fischer played as a goalkeeper for American Soccer League sides Brooklyn Wanderers, New York Giants, and Hakoah All-Stars. He played nine times for the Hungary national football team from 1924 to 1926.

See also

References

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  2. ↑ "Fischer Lajos 9 / 0" (in Hungarian). Magyarvalogatott.hu. Retrieved 6 February 2013.
  3. ↑ The Greatest Comeback: From Genocide to Football Glory: The Story of Béla Guttman. Biteback. 18 May 2017. ISBN 9781785902642.
  4. ↑ Soccer in a Football World. WSC Books Limited. 2006. ISBN 9780954013479.
  5. 1 2 "The Benz' Date with Open Cup History". www.ussoccer.com.
  6. 1 2 The American Soccer League: The Golden Years of American Soccer 1921-1931. Scarecrow Press. 25 June 1998. ISBN 9781461716129.
  7. ↑ Bolchover, David (May 18, 2017). The Greatest Comeback: From Genocide To Football Glory: The Story of Béla Guttman. Biteback Publishing. ISBN 9781785902642 – via Google Books.
  8. ↑ Wangerin, Dave (2006). Soccer in a Football World. WSC Books Ltd. p. 65. ISBN 0954013476.
  9. ↑ Wilson, Jonathan (September 17, 2019). The Names Heard Long Ago: How the Golden Age of Hungarian Soccer Shaped the Modern Game. PublicAffairs. ISBN 9781541730496 – via Google Books.