Born Gyorgy Stefanicsics in Budapest on 5 August 1912, the family name was later changed to Sarosi to make them sound more Hungarian. His father was a tailor and raised three children (György, László and … See more

1930-1932 : Rise to the first team
Aged 18 years old, on 15 March 1931, he made his debut in the first team, in the Ferencváros - Bástya (7: 0) championship match. This is how the … See more

Start as a defender
Sarosi's international career, began as an 18-year-old in a 3-2 loss to Yugoslavia in May 1931. In just his second Hungary appearance, the … See more

He first became the coach of Bari in 1948/49. His greatest success was winning a championship with the Juventus Guard in 1952. Until 1977, he worked for ten clubs. He later only dealt with young people.
In July 1976, he … See more

One match he'd be at the back, and the next he'd be in midfield or up front – that was impressive enough in itself. But what was more impressive was that he was probably the best defender in the world, the best midfielder and the best striker.— Silvio Piola See more

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Ferencváros
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