Désiré Koranyi

{{Short description|Hungarian-French footballer (1914-1981)}}

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{{Infobox football biography

| name = Désiré Koranyi

| image = Désiré Koranyi en 1939.jpg

| fullname =

| birth_date = {{birth date|1914|1|28|df=y}}

| birth_place = Szeged, Austria-Hungary

| death_date = {{death date and age|1981|1|9|1914|1|28|df=y}}

| height =

| position = Striker

| youthyears1=

| youthclubs1=

| years1 = 1934-1935| years2 = 1935–1950 | years3 = 1950–1951 | years4 = 1951–1952 | years5 = 1952–1955 | years6 = 1955–1956

| clubs1 = Kecskeméti AC | clubs2 = FC Sète | clubs3 = AC Arles | clubs4 = Montpellier | clubs5 = ESA Brive | clubs6 =FC Sète

| caps1 = | goals1 =

| caps2 = 252| goals2 = 157

| caps3 = | goals3 =

| caps4 = 20 | goals4 = 6

| caps5 = | goals5 =

| caps6 = 5 | goals6 = 1

| totalcaps = 277

| totalgoals = 164{{Cite web | url=https://www.football-the-story.com/desire-koranyi | title=Désiré Koranyi }}

| nationalyears1= 1939–1942

| nationalteam1= France

| nationalcaps1= 5 | nationalgoals1 = 5

| manageryears1 = 1950–1951 | manageryears2 = 1952–1955 | manageryears3 = 1955–1956 | manageryears4 = 1958–1959 | manageryears5 =1962–1964

| managerclubs1 = AC Arles | managerclubs2 = ESA Brive | managerclubs3 = FC Sète | managerclubs4 = Metz | managerclubs5 =ESA Brive

| pcupdate =

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Désiré Koranyi (28 January 1914 – 9 January 1981), a.k.a. Dezsõ Korányi or Dezsõ Kronenberger, was a Hungarian-French football player. He played club soccer most notably with FC Sète where he won the Division 1 in 1938-39. He was capped five times for France, scoring five goals.

He then enjoyed a coaching career with FC Sète and FC Metz.[https://www.rsssf.org/players/trainers-fran-clubs.html France - Trainers of First and Second Division Clubs] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080531102336/http://www.rsssf.com/players/trainers-fran-clubs.html |date=May 31, 2008 }}

He had two brothers who were also footballers: Lajos Korányi and Mátyás Korányi. Désiré played for FC Sète for 15 years and scored 174 goals in 196 games.{{Cite web | url=https://www.football-the-story.com/desire-koranyi | title=Désiré Koranyi }}