Mihalj Kečkeš
Serbian/Yugoslav footballer
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Mihalj Kečkeš (Serbian Cyrillic: Михаљ Кечкеш; 24 September 1913 – 31 December 1985) was a Yugoslav footballer.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 24 September 1913 | ||
| Place of birth | Subotica, Austro-Hungary | ||
| Date of death | 31 December 1985 (aged 72) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Bačka 1901 | |||
| SAND | |||
| 1936–1937 | ŽAK | ||
| 1937–1939 | Jedinstvo Belgrade | ||
| Partizan Subotica | |||
| International career | |||
| 1937–1938 | Yugoslavia | 2 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| Partizan Subotica | |||
| Radnički Bajmok | |||
| Solid | |||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Playing career
Club
Born in Subotica[1] in 1913, then still within Austro-Hungary, he was a midfielder and he begin his career playing in FK Bačka 1901. He also played with the other two pre-World War II Yugoslav First League clubs from Subotica, SAND and ŽAK before signing with Jedinstvo Belgrade. In January 1937 there was a conflict between ŽAK and Jedinstvo because both clubs had registered the player at the Football Association of Yugoslavia which decided that his registration for Jedinstvo was the valid one.[2]
International
After moving to Jedinstvo he became Yugoslavia national team player, having played two matches for the national team, one in 1937 and another one in 1938.[3]
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