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József Garami
Personal information
Date of birth (1939-08-09)9 August 1939
Place of birth Pécs, Hungary
Date of death 19 April 2025(2025-04-19) (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 (born: 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

The youth academy of Pécsi MFC was named after him in 2019.

Garami died on 19 April 2025, at the age of 85.[4][5][6]

References

  1. ^ József Garami at WorldFootball.net
  2. ^ "Garami József". Nela.hu (in Hungarian). 22 April 2025. Retrieved 22 April 2025.
  3. ^ Hungary. Budapress News Agency. 1988. p. 133.
  4. ^ "Gyász: elhunyt Garami József korábbi szövetségi kapitány". Nemzeti Sport (in Hungarian). 22 April 2025. Retrieved 22 April 2025.
  5. ^ "Meghalt Garami József". telex (in Hungarian). 22 April 2025. Retrieved 22 April 2025.
  6. ^ "Elhunyt Garami József". PMFC (in Hungarian). Retrieved 22 April 2025.