Laszlo Nemeth (basketball)

Laszlo Nemeth
Personal information
Born (1951-10-25) October 25, 1951
Budapest, Hungary
Nationality Hungarian
Career history
As coach:
1978–1984 Csepel SC
1984–1988 Al-Qadsia
1986–1988 Kuwait
1988–1990 KR
1988–1990 Iceland
1990–1993 Al Ain
1993–1994 KR
1994–2004 England
2004–2006 Al-Ittihad
Career highlights and awards

As a coach

Dr. Laszlo Nemeth (born October 25, 1951) is an Hungarian former professional basketball coach player. He has coached the national teams of Iceland, England and Kuwait.[1]

Playing career

Club career

Nemeth played with Honved Budapest. He retired in 1976 after recurring knee injuries.

National team career

Nemeth played 16 games with the Hungarian national basketball team between 1969 and 1976.[2]

Coaching Career

KR

Nemeth coached KR men's team from 1988 to 1990, where he was the Úrvalsdeild karla coach of the year in 1989[3] and 1990.[4] He led the team to the Icelandic championship in 1990.[5]

Iceland

Nemeth coached the Icelandic men's national basketball team from 1988 to 1990, leading it to a 7-13 record and gold at the 1988 European Promotion Cup for Men.[6][7][8]

References

  1. "Ungverji ráðinn landsliðsþjálfari?". Morgunblaðið. 20 February 1988. Retrieved July 27, 2017. (in Icelandic)
  2. Logi B. Eiðsson (31 August 1988). "Frá Kúvæt til KR!". Morgunblaðið. Retrieved July 27, 2017. (in Icelandic)
  3. "Lokahóf körfuknattleiksmanna". Tíminn. 5 April 1989. Retrieved August 6, 2017. (in Icelandic)
  4. "Páll og Björg best". Dagblaðið Vísir. 24 April 1990. Retrieved August 6, 2017. (in Icelandic)
  5. "Ellefu ára bið KR-inga loks á enda". Dagblaðið Vísir. 9 April 1990. Retrieved August 6, 2017. (in Icelandic)
  6. "A-landslið karla - Úrslit". KKI.is. Retrieved August 6, 2017. (in Icelandic)
  7. "Torfi Magnússon tekur við landsliðinu". Morgunblaðið. 18 April 1990. Retrieved August 6, 2017. (in Icelandic)
  8. "Leikið gegn ísraelsku bikarmeisturunum í kvöld". Tíminn. 3 January 1989. Retrieved August 6, 2017. (in Icelandic)


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