Árpád Fazekas (footballer, born 1949)
{{Short description|Romanian footballer (born 1949)}}
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{{Infobox football biography
|name = Árpád Fazekas
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|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1949|7|20|df=y}}
|birth_place = Bahnea, Socialist Republic of Romania
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|position = Midfielder
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|clubs1 = Chimica Târnăveni
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|clubs2 = ASA Târgu Mureș{{efn|name="ASA"|The statistics for the 1970–71 Divizia B season are unavailable.{{cite web|url=https://www.romaniansoccer.ro/divizia_a/top300.shtml|title=Top 300 |publisher=RomanianSoccer|access-date=10 March 2021}}}}
|caps2 = 291
|goals2 = 36
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|totalgoals =
|nationalyears1 = 1975–1976
|nationalteam1 = Romania
|nationalcaps1 = 3
|nationalgoals1 = 0
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|managerclubs1 = CS Iernut
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|managerclubs2 = Înfrățirea Valea Izvoarelor
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Árpád Fazekas (born 20 July 1949) is a Romanian former international footballer who played as a midfielder.{{WorldFootball|arpad-fazekas_2}}
Career
Born in Bahnea,{{cite book |title= Erdélyi magyar ki kicsoda |trans-title= Who's who of Transylvanian Hungarians |language= Hungarian |publication-place= Nagyvárad |publisher= RMDSZ–Scripta Kiadó |publication-date= 2000 |pages= 201–202 |isbn= 973-97980-4-7}} Fazekas played for Chimica Târnăveni and ASA Târgu Mureș.{{cite web | url=https://www.zi-de-zi.ro/2018/03/25/totul-pentru-sport-pe-gazon-sala-sau-bazin/ | title=Totul pentru sport. Pe gazon, în sală, sau în bazin| publisher=Zi-de-zi.ro| language=Romanian |trans-title= Everything for sports. On the lawn, in the gym, or in the pool| date=25 March 2018 | access-date=10 March 2021}}{{NFT player|pid=37814|accessdate=13 August 2018}}
He earned three international caps for Romania, making his debut under coach Valentin Stănescu in a 1–1 against Greece at the 1973–76 Balkan Cup.{{cite web|url=https://eu-football.info/_player.php?id=5791|title=Árpád Fazekas |publisher=European Football|access-date=10 March 2021}}{{cite web|url=https://eu-football.info/_match.php?id=12325|title=Greece - Romania 1:1 |publisher=European Football|access-date=10 March 2021}} Fazekas also appeared in two friendly games, a 2–2 against Turkey and a 4–2 defeat against Italy.{{cite web|url=https://eu-football.info/_match.php?id=12334|title=Romania - Turkey 2:2 |publisher=European Football|access-date=10 March 2021}}{{cite web|url=https://eu-football.info/_match.php?id=12424|title=Italy - Romania 4:2 |publisher=European Football|access-date=10 March 2021}}
Honours
Notes
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Category:Romanian men's footballers
Category:Romania men's international footballers
Category:ASA Târgu Mureș (1962) players
Category:Men's association football midfielders
Category:Romanian football managers
Category:Footballers from Mureș County
Category:20th-century Romanian sportsmen
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