József Garami
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 9 August 1939 | ||
| Place of birth | Pécs, Hungary | ||
| Date of death | 19 April 2025 (aged 85) | ||
| Place of death | Pécs, Hungary | ||
| Position(s) | Forward[1] | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1953–1963 | Pécsi Dózsa | 38 | (9) |
| 1964 | Pécsi Vasutas SK | ||
| 1965 | Komlói Bányász SK | 1 | (0) |
| 1966–67 | Pécsi Vasutas SK | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 1973–1985 | Pécsi MSC, youth | ||
| 1985–1992 | Pécsi MFC | ||
| 1987 | Hungary | ||
| 1993–1996 | Újpest | ||
| 1996–1998 | MTK Budapest | ||
| 1999–2001 | Győri ETO FC | ||
| 2002–2003 | Ferencváros | ||
| 2004–2015 | MTK Budapest | ||
| 2015–2019 | MTK Budapest (professional director) | ||
| 2020– | Pécsi MFC (professional coordinator) | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
József Garami (née Glück; 9 August 1939 – 19 April 2025) was a Hungarian football player and manager who played as a forward.[2]
Managerial career
Hungary
On 9 September 1987, Garami coached the Hungary national team in a 2–0 loss against Scotland in Glasgow. He led the team for four more matches, including two victories over Greece and Cyprus in the Euro 1988 qualifiers.[3]
MTK Budapest
Garami won the 1996–97 Nemzeti Bajnokság I with MTK Budapest. He repeated his success with the MTK Budapest by winning 2007-08 season.
Personal life and death
The youth academy of Pécsi MFC was named after him in 2019.
Garami died in Pécs, Hungary on 19 April 2025, at the age of 85.[4][5][6]
References
- ^ József Garami at WorldFootball.net
- ^ "Garami József". Nela.hu (in Hungarian). 22 April 2025. Retrieved 22 April 2025.
- ^ Hungary. Budapress News Agency. 1988. p. 133.
- ^ "Gyász: elhunyt Garami József korábbi szövetségi kapitány". Nemzeti Sport (in Hungarian). 22 April 2025. Retrieved 22 April 2025.
- ^ "Meghalt Garami József". telex (in Hungarian). 22 April 2025. Retrieved 22 April 2025.
- ^ "Elhunyt Garami József". PMFC (in Hungarian). Retrieved 22 April 2025.