Lajos Tichy, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Lajos Tichy

Hungarian footballer

Date of Birth: 21-Mar-1935

Place of Birth: Budapest, Hungary

Date of Death: 06-Jan-1999

Profession: association football manager, association football player

Nationality: Hungary

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Lajos Tichy (21 March 1935 – 6 January 1999) was a Hungarian footballer.
He played for the club Budapest Honvéd FC, scoring 247 goals in 320 league games.
He also scored 51 goals in 72 internationals for the Hungary national football team, including four in the 1958 FIFA World Cup and three in the 1962 FIFA World Cup.
He later became coach of the Honved youth team and from 1976 to 1982 he coached the first team, helping them win their first Hungarian championship in 25 years in 1980.
The "Nation's Bomber" died in 1999 aged 63.