Lajos Korányi
Hungarian footballer
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Lajos Korányi (née Kronenberger; 15 May 1907 – 29 January 1981) was a Hungarian footballer.
Full name
Lajos Korányi
Birth name
Lajos Kronenberger
Date of birth
15 May 1907
Place of birth
Szeged, Austria-Hungary
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| Full name | Lajos Korányi | |||||||||||||
| Birth name | Lajos Kronenberger | |||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 15 May 1907 | |||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Szeged, Austria-Hungary | |||||||||||||
| Date of death | 29 January 1981 (aged 73) | |||||||||||||
| Place of death | Budapest, Hungary | |||||||||||||
| Position | Defender | |||||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||||
| Újszegedi TC | ||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||
| 1927–1930 | Bástya FC | |||||||||||||
| 1927 | → Csabai Előre (loan) | |||||||||||||
| 1930–1938 | Ferencváros | |||||||||||||
| 1938–1939 | Phöbus FC | |||||||||||||
| 1939–1940 | Nemzeti SC | |||||||||||||
| 1940–1941 | Csepel SC | |||||||||||||
| 1941–1943 | Losonci AFC | |||||||||||||
| International career | ||||||||||||||
| 1929–1941 | Hungary | 40 | (0) | |||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
Korányi played for Újszegedi TC, Bástya FC, Csabai Előre, Ferencváros, Phöbus FC, Nemzeti SC, Csepel SC, Losonci AFC and for the Hungary national team. He appeared at the 1938 FIFA World Cup.[1]
His brothers Mátyás and Désiré also played international football, the first with Hungary and the second with France.
