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Károly Palotai (11 September 1935 – 3 February 2018) was a Hungarian association football player and referee. He was an Olympic Gold winner as a player before turning to refereeing. He was a referee at three World Cup tournaments and officiated in two European Cup finals.[1][2]
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| Date of birth | 11 September 1935 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Békéscsaba, Hungary | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 3 February 2018 (aged 82) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Győr, Hungary | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 1953–1955 | Békéscsaba Előre | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1955–1956 | Győri Vasas ETO | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1956–1958 | Freiburger FC | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1959–1967 | Győri Vasas ETO | 171 | (45) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1963–1964 | Hungary Olympic | 15 | (2) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Playing career
He was a successful player with Győri ETO FC and also won a gold medal at the football tournament of the 1964 Olympic Games in Tokyo, when Hungary defeated Czechoslovakia in the final with 2–1.
Refereeing career
Károly Palotai was a referee in the FIFA World Cups 1974, 1978 and 1982, as well as in the European Championship 1980 and the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich and the 1976 Olympic Games in Montreal. In addition, he officiated the finals of the European Champions' Cup 1976 between Bayern Munich and AS Saint-Etienne and 1981 between Real Madrid and Liverpool FC, the European Cup Winners' Cup final of 1979 between FC Barcelona and Fortuna Düsseldorf and the first leg of the finals of the UEFA Cup 1974–75 between Borussia Mönchengladbach and FC Twente Enschede.
References
- "Károly Palotai". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. Retrieved 31 August 2017.
- Gyász: 82 éves korában elhunyt Palotai Károly (in Hungarian)
External links
- Károly Palotai at the International Olympic Committee
- Károly Palotai at the Magyar Olimpiai Bizottság (in Hungarian)
- Károly Palotai at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- Referee profile at WorldFootball.net
Hungary football squad – 1964 Summer Olympics – Gold medalists | ||
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На других языках
- [en] Károly Palotai
[es] Károly Palotai
Károly Palotai (Békéscsaba, 11 de septiembre de 1935-Győr, 3 de febrero de 2018[1]) fue un jugador y árbitro de fútbol y medallista olímpico húngaro.[fr] Károly Palotai
Károly Palotai, né le 11 septembre 1935 à Békéscsaba et mort le 3 février 2018 à Győr[1], est un footballeur hongrois devenu arbitre.[it] Károly Palotai
Károly Palotai (Békéscsaba, 11 settembre 1935 – Győr, 3 febbraio 2018) è stato un arbitro di calcio e calciatore ungherese, di ruolo difensore o centrocampista.[ru] Палотаи, Карой
Карой Палотаи (венг. Palotai Károly; 11 сентября 1935, Бекешчаба, Венгрия — 3 февраля 2018, Дьёр, Венгрия) — венгерский футболист и арбитр. Олимпийский чемпион 1964 года по футболу в составе сборной Венгрии.Другой контент может иметь иную лицензию. Перед использованием материалов сайта WikiSort.org внимательно изучите правила лицензирования конкретных элементов наполнения сайта.
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