Gyula Bíró

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Gyula Bíró
Personal information
Full name Gyula Bíró
Date of birth (1890-05-10)10 May 1890
Place of birth Budapest, Austria-Hungary
Date of death 14 June 1951(1951-06-14) (aged 61)
Place of death Mexico City, Mexico
Position(s)
forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1905–1916
MTK
135 (17)
International career
1906–1916 Hungary 36 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Gyula Bíró (25 April 1890 – 14 June 1951) was a Hungarian Olympic

1912 Olympics.[4]

Playing career

Club career

Bíró started his football career at

International career

Bíró made his international debut for Hungary against Bohemia on 7 October 1906, at the age of 16 years and 162 days, thus becoming the second youngest player of the national team, only after József Horváth (15 years and 187 days).[5][6] In his 36 games with the national team, Biró scored three goals,[4][7] including his first goal on 2 May 1909, aged 19 years, to help his side to a 4–3 victory over Austria.[6]

Coaching career

Bíró started his coaching career with

FC Saarbrücken during the 1926–27 season.[4]

Bíró coached

Atlético Marte in Mexico.[4] Because of his Jewish origin, Bíró left Europe before the start of World War II and went to Mexico.[4]

He worked as an engineer too in the places where he lived, and he died at the age of 71 in Mexico.

Career statistics

Goals for Hungary

Hungary score listed first, score column indicates score after each Bíró goal.
List of international goals scored by Gyula Bíró[6]
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 2 May 1909 Cricketer Platz, Vienna, Austria  Australia 2–2 4–3 Friendly
2 29 October 1911 Millenáris Sporttelep, Budapest, Hungary   Switzerland 1–0 9–0
3 27 April 1913 Prater Sportplatz, Vienna, Austria  Australia 2–1 4–1 Wagner Trophy

See also

References

  1. ^ "Центральный Еврейский Ресурс. Сайт русскоязычных евреев всего мира" [Central Jewish Resource. Website for Russian-speaking Jews around the world] (in Russian). Archived from the original on 18 December 2010. Retrieved 14 October 2009.
  2. – via Google Books.
  3. – via Google Books.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h i "Olympedia – Gyula Bíró". www.olympedia.org. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 1 February 2024.
  5. ^ a b "Legfiatalabb pályára lépőink a klubban és a válogatottban - íme, a lista" [Our youngest players in the club and the national team - here is the list] (in Hungarian). www.mtkbudapest.hu. 1 April 2020. Retrieved 1 February 2024.
  6. ^ a b c "Gyula Bíró, international football player". eu-football.info. Retrieved 1 February 2024.
  7. ^ "FIFA Player Statistics: Gyula BIRO". FIFA. Archived from the original on 16 August 2012. Retrieved 28 September 2012.
  8. ^ "Gyula Bíró, football manager". eu-football.info. Retrieved 1 February 2024.

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