Birthdays
December 22:
— Ádám Boldog was born 134 years ago, an outstanding figure of Kispesti AC: an excellent right winger, coach and club official. After leaving the pitch he continued to serve the club as treasurer, section head and stadium director. Thanks to his loyalty and dedication, Kispest could always count on him.
December 23:
— Zoltán Vincze celebrates his 51st birthday on this day. The home-grown defender won the Hungarian Cup with Honvéd in 2007.
December 24:
— György Babolcsay was born 104 years ago, an outstanding left winger and coach of Bp. Honvéd. During his career he won five gold medals and three silver medals, and also left a lasting legacy as a coach and sporting director.
December 25:
— István Törőcsik would have turned 93 on this day. He became a Budapesti Honvéd player in 1954. In Honvéd colours he won the league twice, along with one silver and one bronze medal. He also took part in the 1957 South American tour. After his playing career he worked as a coach.
December 26:
— Antal Lőrinc was born 53 years ago. He was an important Kispest-Honvéd player between 2000 and 2002. He made 81 league appearances and also contributed to the team’s successes in the Hungarian Cup and Intertoto Cup.
December 27:
— Mihály Tóth, who was developed in Kispest, was born 51 years ago. He was a key member of the team that finished as league runners-up in 1993–94 and celebrated a cup triumph in 1996.
Deaths
December 25:
— Antal Tussinger died six years ago. He had been a Bp. Honvéd player from 1962. During his career he celebrated three league silver medals, one bronze and a cup victory. For a time he also served the club as a member of the Kispest board.
December 27:
— Nándor Boldog died 74 years ago, one of the founding members and key officials of Kispesti AC, who served the club as secretary, general secretary and team manager.
