Jenő Károly

Jenő Károly
Personal information
Date of birth 15 January 1886(1886-01-15)
Place of birth Budapest, Hungary
Date of death 28 July 1926(1926-07-28) (aged 40)
Playing position Centerhalf, Attacker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1903-10 MTK Budapest[1] 106 (95)
1910-19 Budapesti AK
National team
1903-18 Hungary[2] 25 (10)
Teams managed
1920-23 Savona 1907
1923-26 Juventus
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Jenő Károly (15 January 1886 – 28 July 1926) was a Hungarian footballer and later manager born in Budapest, outside of his homeland he is particularly noted for being the first manager of Agnelli-era Juventus.

As a player, Károly appeared for two local Budapest clubs, including the powerful MTK Budapest. He was renowned for having a very high goals-to-game ratio. He also represented his country a number of times, including at the 1912 Summer Olympics.

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