Antal Vágó , Weiss (9 August 1891 – 30 December 1944) was a Hungarian international footballer who played as a midfielder. Vágó, who was Jewish, played club football for MTK, playing midfield for 12 seasons and winning the league nine time, and Fővárosi TC.[1] He also represented Hungarian national team at international level, earning 17 caps between 1908 and 1917.[1] He also competed at the 1912 Summer Olympics.[2]

Antal Vágó

Hungary national football team at the 1912 Summer Olympics. Vágó is standing fourth from the right.
Personal information
Full name	Antal Vágó
Date of birth	(1891-08-09)9 August 1891
Place of birth	Pásztó, Hungary
Date of death	30 December 1944(1944-12-30) (aged 53)
Place of death	Budapest, Hungary
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
1906–1908	Fővárosi TC
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1908–1911	Fővárosi TC	?	(?)
1911–1923	MTK	?	(?)
National team‡
1908–1917	Hungary	17	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2016–01–17 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 2016–01–17

He was shot dead into the Danube during the Arrow Cross rule.[3][4]

References

Sources

• Antal Vágó Bio, Stats and Results
• Antal Zoltán – Hoffer József: Alberttől Zsákig, Budapest, Sportkiadó, 1968
• Rejtő László – Lukács László – Szepesi György: Felejthetetlen 90 percek, Budapest, Sportkiadó, 1977, ISBN 963-253-501-4

External links

• Profile at Jewsinsports.org

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