Vilmos Zombori

Vilmos Zombori
Personal information
Date of birth11 January 1906
Place of birthTemesvár, Austria-Hungary
Date of death17 January 1993 (aged 87)
Playing positiongoalkeeper
Youth career
1919-1925Chinezul Timişoara
1925-1926Sparta CFR Timişoara
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1926-1929Chinezul Timişoara
1929-1938Ripensia Timişoara44(5)
1938-1939ILSA Timişoara
1945-1947Politehnica Timişoara
National team
1926-1935Romania6(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Vilmos Zombori (born 11 January 1906 in Temesvár, Austria-Hungary (now Romania - deceased 17 January 1993) was a Romanian footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He was also known as William Zombory.

Biography

At club level, he spent his career in Liga I with Chinezul Timişoara and Ripensia Timişoara.

With the Romania national football team, he was picked by joint coaches Josef Uridil and Costel Rădulescu to play in the 1934 World Cup in Italy. During this competition, the team were eliminated in the first round, after a 2-1 defeat to Czechoslovakia.

Record

As of 5 September 2010, he holds the record for the most goals scored by a goalkeeper in the Romanian First League, with a total of 5.[1]

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