László Pusztai
László Pusztai (1 March 1946 – 6 July 1987) was a Hungarian football player who participated in the 1978 World Cup where Hungary was eliminated in the first round.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | László Pusztai | ||
| Date of birth | 1 March 1946 | ||
| Place of birth | Szentes, Hungary | ||
| Date of death | 6 July 1987 (aged 41) | ||
| Place of death | Hungary | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1965–1966 | Szentesi Kinizsi | ||
| 1966–1969 | Szegedi EAC | 45 | (11) |
| 1969–1974 | Budapest Honvéd FC | 128 | (50) |
| 1974–1980 | Ferencvárosi TC | 152 | (36) |
| 1980–1983 | SC Eisenstadt | 33 | (5) |
| International career | |||
| 1970–1979 | Hungary | 25 | (5) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
After having spent numerous years in the Budapest clubs of Budapest Honvéd FC and Ferencvárosi TC, he went to Austria where he played for Eisenstadt for 3 years.
He was killed in a car accident, together with his wife, leaving two children behind.
References
- László Pusztai at FootballDatabase.eu
- FIFA Official Website at the Wayback Machine (archived 28 September 2008)
- Eisenstadt
- László Pusztai at National-Football-Teams.com
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