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Sándor Mátrai
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32 / Hungary · 1956–1967

Sándor Mátrai

RM dribblercreator
Caps · Hungary
81
Goals · Hungary
0
Life
1932–2002
Clubs
Ferencvárosi TC
#32
Editorial rank of 33 for Hungary
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The people's rank, live from duel votes

A hard-working defender and an accomplished athlete, he was a key figure for Hungary at the 1962 and 1966 World Cups. Career record: 81 caps and 0 goals for Hungary; club career at Ferencvárosi TC.

Career sourcesCareer dates · checked 4 October 2026
Identity and career · Wikidata Q937705
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Career record

1953–1967Ferencvárosi TC
Hungary81 caps, 0 goals

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One rank above: Mihály Lantos at #31.

One rank below: Roland Juhász at #33.

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

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