Birthdays
29 May:
— Zoltán Miski, who was a member of Kispest’s cup-winning team in 2007, celebrates his 42nd birthday on this day.
30 May:
— József Kelemen would have turned 77 on this day. The international right-back won three championship silver medals with Honvéd.
— Our cup-winning international midfielder Krisztián Vadócz celebrates his 40th birthday.
— László Gyulai, a two-time champion footballer with Bp. Honvéd, was born 100 years ago.
— Géza Kalocsay was born 112 years ago; the international forward played for Kispest between 1939 and 1940.
— Ernő Virágh, who played for Bp. Honvéd between 1974 and 1976, celebrates his 72nd birthday.
1 June:
— Géza Boldizsár would have turned 106 on this day. The international goalkeeper guarded the Kispest FC goal between 1938 and 1940 and again between 1942 and 1943.
Deaths
26 May:
— János Gergő (Gengeliczky), who was goalkeeper for Kispesti AC and later Kispest FC between 1931 and 1946, died on this day 30 years ago.
28 May:
— Ödön Bergmann, president of the Kispest Közép supporters’ group and later vice-president of Kispesti AC, died 75 years ago.
29 May:
— Géza Boldizsár, who guarded Kispest FC’s goal first between 1938 and 1940 and then again between 1942 and 1943, died 34 years ago.
31 May:
— József Bozsik, the heart of the Golden Team, died 47 years ago. The Honvéd half-back was a five-time champion, Central European Cup winner, Olympic champion and World Cup silver medallist.
— Honvéd’s other great star Gyula Lóránt died on this day 44 years ago. He won three championship titles with Honvéd. As a member of the Golden Team, the international defender was an Olympic champion and World Cup silver medallist.
