Sándor Müller Smich (21 September 1948 – 3 April 2024) was a Hungarian professional footballer who played as a midfielder.[2]

Sándor Müller
Müller at the 1982 FIFA World Cup
Personal information
Full name Sándor Müller Smich[1]
Date of birth (1948-09-21)21 September 1948
Place of birth Budapest, Hungary
Date of death 3 April 2024(2024-04-03) (aged 75)
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1967 III. Kerületi TVE
1968–1980 Vasas 310 (55)
1980–1981 Royal Antwerp 31 (0)
1981–1983 Hércules 46 (7)
1983–1984 Vasas 7 (1)
1984–1988 Leopoldstadt FC
Total 394+ (63+)
International career
1970–1982 Hungary 17 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career edit

Born in Budapest, Müller played club football in Hungary, Belgium, Spain and Austria for III. Kerületi TVE, Vasas, Royal Antwerp, Hércules and Leopoldstadt FC.[1][3]

At international level, he earned 17 caps for the Hungary national team between 1970 and 1982,[1] representing them at the 1982 FIFA World Cup.[4]

Death edit

Müller died on 3 April 2024, at the age of 75.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d "Sándor Müller". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
  2. ^ a b Megállt a szíve, meghalt a Vasas legendája, Müller Sándor (in Hungarian)
  3. ^ "Müller, Sándor Müller Smich - Footballer | BDFutbol". www.bdfutbol.com.
  4. ^ Sándor MüllerFIFA competition record (archived)