Béla Pálfi
Personal information
Full name Béla Pálfi
Date of birth 16 February 1923
Place of birth Bečkerek, Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes
Date of death 9 September 1995(1995-09-09) (aged 72)
Place of death Zrenjanin, Serbia, FR Yugoslavia
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1938–1941 AK Vojvodina Zrenjanin
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1941–1944 Újvideki AC 83 (27)
1945–1946 Spartak Subotica
1946–1948 Partizan 30 (5)
1948 Spartak Subotica 5 (2)
1948–1953 Red Star Belgrade 73 (5)
1953–1954 Spartak Subotica 24 (7)
International career
1948–1951 Yugoslavia 3 (0)
Managerial career
1959–1963 Sloboda Tuzla
1963–1966 Aris Thessaloniki
1966–1967 Hapoel Petah Tikva
Proleter Zrenjanin
Radnički Kragujevac
1969-1975 Kavala
1975-1976 Panachaiki
1978–1979 Egaleo
1981–1983 Priština
Medal record
Men's Football
Representing  Yugoslavia
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1948 London Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Béla Pálfi (Serbian Cyrillic: Бела Палфи, romanized: Bela Palfi; 16 February 1923 – 9 September 1995) was a Serbian footballer of Hungarian ethnicity who was part of Yugoslavia national football team at the 1950 FIFA World Cup. He later became a manager. With FK Partizan he won national championship (1947) and Yugoslav Cup (1947). With Red Star Belgrade he won 2 national championships (1951, 1953) and three Yugoslav Cups (1948, 1949, 1950).

He played with Újvideki AC in the Hungarian championship during the Hungarian occupation in the World War II.[1][2] He was also part of Yugoslavia's squad for the football tournament at the 1948 Summer Olympics, but he did not play in any matches.[3]

He started his coaching career in Zrenjanin, then he coached FK Sloboda Tuzla in their first seasons in the Yugoslav First League (1959–60 and 1962–63), then he worked in Greece, later took charge of FK Proleter Zrenjanin in the First League in 1969 and also coached Priština.[4] when the club accomplished promotion for the first time to the Yugoslav First League.[5]

References

  1. Béla Pálfi stats at nela.hu
  2. Nincs új a nap alatt Archived 2014-01-04 at the Wayback Machine at Magyar Szo online, 1-12-2005, retrieved 4-1-2014 (in Hungarian)
  3. "Béla Pálfi". Olympedia. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  4. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2017-07-07. Retrieved 2014-01-01.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. Treneri – Razvoj at FSG Zrenjanin, retrieved 10-9-2014 (in Serbian)
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