Lajos Fischer
Hungarian footballer
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Lajos Fischer (1 January 1902 – 1 January 1978) was a Hungarian footballer who played for VAC and Hakoah Vienna,[1] and made appearances for the Hungary national team.[2]
Full name
Lajos Fischer
Date of birth
1 January 1902
Place of birth
Hungary
Date of death
1 January 1978 (aged 76)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Lajos Fischer | ||
| Date of birth | 1 January 1902 | ||
| Place of birth | Hungary | ||
| Date of death | 1 January 1978 (aged 76) | ||
| Place of death | Hungary | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1916 – 1919 | VAC FC | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1919 – 1926 | VAC FC | ? | (?) |
| 1926 – 1927 | Brooklyn Wanderers | ? | (?) |
| 1928 – 1930 | Hakoah All-Stars | ? | (?) |
| 1930 – 193? | Hakoah Wien | ? | (?) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 1924–1926 | Hungary | 9 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 2016–01–17 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 2016–01–17 | |||
Biography
Fischer was born in Hungary, and was Jewish.[3][4][5]
In Budapest, he played for Vívó és Atlétikai Club.[6] Fischer played as a goalkeeper for American Soccer League sides Brooklyn Wanderers, New York Giants, and Hakoah All-Stars.[7][8][5][9] He played nine times for the Hungary national football team from 1924 to 1926.[6]
