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Dezső Novák (3 February 1939 – 26 February 2014) was a Hungarian footballer who played as a defender, and also a football manager. During his club career he played for Ferencvárosi TC. For the Hungary national team, he participated in the 1964 European Nations' Cup. In three Olympic Games, he also won two gold medals in 1964 and 1968, and a bronze medal in 1960. Later he served as the head coach of Ferencvaros in 1973. In 2004, he received the Hungarian Order of Merit Officer's Cross. Novák died on 26 February 2014, at age 75.

Quick facts about Dezső Novák

  • Full name: Dezső Novák
  • Born: 1939-02-03
  • Nationality: Hungary
  • Known as: Athlete
  • Wikidata ID: Q1059109

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Who is Dezső Novák?

Dezső Novák (3 February 1939 – 26 February 2014) was a Hungarian footballer who played as a defender, and also a football manager. During his club career he played for Ferencvárosi TC.

What nationality is Dezső Novák?

Dezső Novák is Hungary.

When was Dezső Novák born?

Dezső Novák was born on 1939-02-03.

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