Ferenc Deák (footballer)

Ferenc Deák (16 January 1922 – 18 April 1998) was a Hungarian footballer. He played as a striker for teams like Ferencváros and Budapesti Dózsa. He scored over 794 goals during his career, and is currently the fourth top goalscorer of all time.[1]

The native form of this personal name is Deák Ferenc. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.
Ferenc Deák
Personal information
Date of birth (1922-01-16)16 January 1922
Place of birth Budapest, Hungary
Date of death 18 April 1998(1998-04-18) (aged 76)
Place of death Budapest, Hungary
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1939–1947 Szentlőrinci AC 186 (358)
1947–1950 Ferencvárosi TC 83 (121)
1950–1954 Újpesti Dózsa 106 (108)
1955–1957 Spartacus Budapest 48 (52)
1957 Vörös Meteor 10 (6)
1959 BFC Siófok 2 (2)
Total 435 (647)
National team
1946–1949 Hungary 20 (29)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Honours

Individual
Ferenc Deák's tombstone
  • Hungarian Football Federation Player of the Year: 1946[2]
  • Seasonwise World Top Scorer (3): 1945-46, 1946-47, 1948-49[3]
  • Hungarian League Top Scorer (3): 1946, 1947, 1949

References
  1. "Prolific Scorers Data". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 18 March 2021.
  2. "Hungarian football players of the Year". Sporcle.com. Retrieved 24 September 2015.
  3. Seasonwise World Top Scorer. rsssf.com

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