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Sándor Bíró

Stalwart CB, also CDM Right-footed leaderanchor
Rating
83
Caps
54
Goals
0
Life
1911–1988
Clubs
III. Kerületi TUE, MTK Budapest, Újpest
#26
Editorial rank of 33 for Hungary
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The people's rank, live from duel votes

A dominant force before WWII, Bíró was a towering centre-back who inspired fear in opposition forwards with his uncompromising style. Career record: 54 caps and 0 goals for Hungary; club career at III. Kerületi TUE, MTK Budapest, Újpest.

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Career record

1927–1935III. Kerületi TUE
1935–1940MTK Budapest
1942–1945Újpest
1945–1948MTK Budapest
1948–1949III. Kerületi TUE
—BKV Előre SC
Hungary54 caps, 0 goals

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Around Bíró in the almanac

One rank above: Péter Gulácsi at #25.

One rank below: Attila Fiola at #27.

Hungary's editorial top five: Ferenc Puskás · Sándor Kocsis · Nándor Hidegkuti · Flórián Albert · József Bozsik.