Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 18 January 1955 | ||
Place of birth | Várpalota, Hungary | ||
Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
–1972 | Úttörőstadion SC | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1972–1983 | Ferencvárosi TC | 243 | (132) |
1983–1988 | Austria Wien | 120 | (81) |
Total | 363 | (213) | |
International career | |||
1975–1985 | Hungary | 70 | (32) |
Managerial career | |||
1990–1994 | Ferencvárosi TC | ||
1997–1999 | Ferencvárosi TC | ||
2014–2015 | Hungary (assistant) | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Tibor Nyilasi (born 18 January 1955) is a retired Hungarian football player and manager. A midfielder, he signed with Ferencváros in 1972 and played there until transferring to Austria Wien in 1983. He made 70 appearances for the Hungary national team from 1975 to 1985, scoring 32 goals.[1] He played in the 1978 FIFA World Cup (where he was sent off against Argentina) and the 1982 FIFA World Cup.[2] After he retired as a player he was manager of Ferencváros. He has more recently also worked for the Hungarian Football Federation and is regularly appearing as a pundit on the Hungarian sports channel 'Sport TV'.