György Sándor (footballer)

György Sándor
Sándor playing for Újpest in 2008
Personal information
Full name György Sándor
Date of birth (1984-03-20) 20 March 1984 (age 40)
Place of birth Uzhhorod, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003–2004 Újpest 7 (2)
2004–2005 Győri ETO 23 (2)
2005–2009 Újpest 105 (12)
2008Plymouth Argyle (loan) 0 (0)
2009Litex Lovech (loan) 12 (1)
2009–2015 Videoton 136 (16)
2013Al-Ittihad (loan) 10 (1)
2015–2016 Perth Glory 24 (4)
2016–2017 Puskás Akadémia 34 (4)
2017–2019 Csákvári TK 61 (12)
International career
2006-2014 Hungary 9 (0)
2018- Kárpátalja 6 (2)
Managerial career
2019– Hungary U21 (assistant manager)
Medal record
Men's football
ConIFA World Football Cup
Winner 2018 Barawa
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 July 2019

György Sándor (born 20 March 1984) is a Hungarian footballer who plays for Csákvári TK as a midfielder. He was born in Carpathian Ruthenia to an ethnic Hungarian family.

Career

Sándor started his professional career in Újpest FC. In season 2004-05 he played in Győri ETO FC. In June 2005 György returned to Újpest FC. For three seasons he earned 71 appearances, scored nine goals.

On 15 November 2006 Sándor made his debut for Hungary national football team in a friendly match against Canada. In February 2007 he played for the team in matches against Cyprus and Latvia.

Amidst rumours circulating over Sándor's fitness after a recent ankle injury, the midfielder completed a loan deal taking him to Plymouth Argyle until the end of the season, with a view to make the move permanent, on 24 January 2008 [1]. On 23 April, Sándor returned from the loan to Újpest FC.

In January 2009, Sándor was loaned by Bulgarian Litex Lovech. Sándor was given the number 24 shirt. He made his team debut a few days later in Dubai, in an 0-0 friendly draw against FC Bunyodkor. Sándor scored his first goal in the league against PFC Lokomotiv Mezdra. In January 2013 he joined Ittihad FC .

On 16 July 2015 Sándor signed a two-year deal with Perth Glory. At the end of the season, on 8 May 2016, he was released by the club and returned to Hungary due to family reasons.[1]

Honours

Litex Lovech
Videoton
Ittihad FC

Karpatalja

Club statistics

As of 26 October 2014
Club Season League Cup League Cup Europe Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Újpest 2003–04 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 2
2005–06 29 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 29 3
2006–07 27 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 30 3
2007–08 20 5 0 0 5 2 0 0 25 7
2008–09 15 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 18 0
2009–10 14 1 3 2 2 1 2 0 21 4
Total 112 14 8 2 8 3 2 0 130 19
Győr 2004–05 23 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 2
Total 23 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 2
Litex Lovech 2008–09 12 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 1
Total 12 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 1
Videoton 2009–10 15 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 3
2010–11 29 3 6 1 2 0 2 0 39 4
2011–12 28 7 6 2 4 1 2 1 40 11
2012–13 11 1 1 0 2 0 12 1 26 2
2013–14 27 1 3 0 5 0 0 0 35 1
2014–15 26 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 14 1
Total 136 16 16 3 15 1 16 2 169 22
Career totals 283 33 24 5 21 4 18 2 334 44

References

  1. ^ "Perth Glory reveal squad shake-up". Football Federation Australia. 8 May 2016.

External links

  • György Sándor profile at magyarfutball.hu
  • György Sándor at HLSZ
  • György Sándor at National-Football-Teams.com
  • György Sándor at Soccerway
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