Ishtvan Sekech (born István Szekecs; 3 December 1939 – 28 January 2019) was Ukrainian football player and coach of Hungarian ethnic background.[1] As a player, Sekech appeared in 223 matches and scored 43 goals in the Soviet championships. He captained Chornomorets Odesa from 1969 to 1971. Following his retirement, he became a manager and led FC Pakhtakor Tashkent from 1980 to 1985.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Birth name | István Szekecs | ||
| Date of birth | 3 December 1939 | ||
| Place of birth | Beregszász, Kingdom of Hungary (present-day Berehove, Ukraine) | ||
| Date of death | 28 January 2019 (aged 79) | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1957 | FC Kolhospnyk Rivne | ||
| 1958 | FC Spartak Uzhhorod | 18 | (5) |
| 1959 | FC Dynamo Kyiv | 2 | (0) |
| 1960–1962 | FC Avanhard Ternopil | 80 | (36) |
| 1962–1963 | FC Avanhard Kharkiv | 43 | (5) |
| 1964–1965 | SKA Lviv | 33 | (10) |
| 1965 | SCA Odessa | 27 | (10) |
| 1966 | CSKA Moscow | 34 | (11) |
| 1967–1972 | FC Chornomorets Odessa | 147 | (26) |
| 1972 | FC Sudobudivelnyk Mykolaiv | ? | (3) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1973–1978 | FC Pamir Dushanbe | ||
| 1978–1980 | FC Karpaty Lviv | ||
| 1981–1985 | FC Pakhtakor Tashkent | ||
| 1986–1987 | FC Podillya Khmelnytskyi | ||
| 1988–1989 | SKA Karpaty Lviv | ||
| 1989–1990 | FC Podillya Khmelnytskyi | ||
| 1990–1992 | FC Temp Shepetivka | ||
| 1992–1993 | FC Karpaty Mukacheve | ||
| 1994–1995 | FC Okean Nakhodka | ||
| 1996 | FC Luch Vladivostok | ||
| 1997 | FC Neftyanik Pokhvistnevo | ||
| 1998–2000 | FC Metallurg Krasnoyarsk | ||
| 2001 | FC Zhemchuzhina Sochi | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Coaching record edit
| Season Division |
Club | Record W-D-L |
Goals GF–GA |
Standing | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 Division 1 |
Temp | 2-4-12 | 9-34 | 10/10 | relegation |
References edit
- ^ "Помер відомий футболіст "Динамо" і "Чорноморця" та колишній тренер "Карпат" Іштван Секеч" (in Ukrainian). 24 Kanal. 28 January 2019.
- ^ Yuldashev, Mavlyan (2003-10-25). Иштван Секеч: Проработав в "Пахтакоре" 6 лет, я был счастлив как тренер (in Russian). CentralAsia.ru. Archived from the original on 2015-07-23. Retrieved 2010-04-01.
External links edit
- Kuzmiak, L. Talk with the past: Ishtvan Sekech. FC Karpaty Lviv website. December 3, 2013 (in Ukrainian)
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