Birthdays
May 12:
— László Angler, former secretary-general of Budapest Honvéd, was born 99 years ago.
May 14:
— Dorel Mario Balint, who played for Kispest-HFC between 2001 and 2002, celebrates his 56th birthday.
May 15:
— Alex Szabó celebrates his 23rd birthday on this day.
— Benedek Simon, our youth international player, celebrates his 19th birthday.
May 16:
— József Mészáros was born 102 years ago. The Kispesti AC forward won a league silver medal and the Szent László Cup, and later, as Honvéd head coach, also led the Kispest side to a runners-up finish.
— István Pisont, Honvéd's three-time champion and Hungary international footballer, celebrates his 55th birthday.
May 17:
— János Sass, Budapest Honvéd's two-time champion midfielder, was born on this day 59 years ago.
— Ignác Amsel, a home-grown Kispest goalkeeper who played for KAC between 1917 and 1921, was born 126 years ago.
Deaths
May 13:
— János Láza, who played for Honvéd between 1967 and 1968, died 20 years ago.
— Lajos Faragó, the three-time Hungarian champion, Central European Cup winner and Olympic bronze-medal-winning goalkeeper of Bp. Honvéd, passed away six years ago.
May 14:
— József Jeszmás, a member of the Kispesti AC side that won silver in the 1919/20 championship, passed away 91 years ago.
May 15:
— Sándor Katona, Bp. Honvéd's Olympic champion left winger, died on this day 16 years ago.
— Jakab Wégner, who played for Kispest FC between 1927 and 1929, died in tragic circumstances 80 years ago.
