Gyula Tóth (footballer, born 1945)

Gyula Tóth
Personal information
Date of birth (1945-03-04)4 March 1945
Place of birth Salomvár, Hungary
Date of death 28 June 2025(2025-06-28) (aged 80)
Place of death Zalaegerszeg, Hungary
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
Salomvár
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
–1966 Szombathelyi Haladás
1966–1972 Budapest Honvéd 118 (5)
1972–1979 Zalaegerszeg 168 (10)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Gyula Tóth (4 March 1945 – 28 June 2025) was a Hungarian footballer who played as a forward.

Tóth started his career as a youngster in his native village Salomvár, near to Zalalövő, then moved to the Szombathelyi Haladás NBI/B team. In 1966, he transferred to Budapest Honvéd and was already in the starting lineup in the first round. During his years in Kispest, he played 118 league matches for Honvéd. He was a member of the silver medal team in 1969 and 1972, and the bronze medal team in 1970. He played in the cup final twice with Honvéd. In 1972, he transferred to Zalaegerszeg, where he played football until his retirement in 1979.[1] Tóth played a total of 286 times in the top division and scored 15 goals. He died on 28 June 2025, at the age of 80.[2]

Honours

Budapest Honvéd

References

  1. ^ Életének 81. évében elhunyt Tóth Gyula (in Hungarian)
  2. ^ Feketébe borult a magyar sportvilág: elhunyt Tóth Gyula (in Hungarian)
  3. ^ Magyarfutball.hu. "MTK - Budapesti Honvéd SE 2 : 1 1968.08.20. 16:30 • Magyar Népköztársasági Kupa 1968, döntő • Magyarfutball.hu". www.magyarfutball.hu. Retrieved 8 July 2025.
  4. ^ Magyarfutball.hu. "Újpesti Dózsa SC - Budapesti Honvéd SE 3 : 1 1969.08.20. 16:30 • Magyar Népköztársasági Kupa 1969, döntő • Magyarfutball.hu". www.magyarfutball.hu. Retrieved 8 July 2025.