Flórián_Urbán
Flórián Urbán
Hungarian footballer and manager
Flórián Urbán (born 29 July 1968) is a Hungarian football manager and former player. He played primarily as a centre back.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Flórián Urbán | ||
| Date of birth | (1968-07-29) 29 July 1968 (age 55) | ||
| Place of birth | Budapest, Hungary | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back / Defensive midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Duna Cipő | |||
| Újpesti Dózsa | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1990–1991 | Volán | 27 | (2) |
| 1991–1992 | Győri ETO | 26 | (6) |
| 1992–1993 | Waregem | 42 | (9) |
| 1994–1995 | Mechelen | 39 | (14) |
| 1995 | Újpest | 9 | (0) |
| 1996 | Waregem | 13 | (4) |
| 1996 | Győri ETO | 14 | (6) |
| 1997 | Germinal Ekeren | 28 | (1) |
| 1997 | Anderlecht | 2 | (0) |
| 1998–1999 | Eendracht Aalst | 30 | (3) |
| 1999 | Újpest | 15 | (2) |
| 1999 | Szeged LC | 11 | (0) |
| 1999 | → Spartak Subotica (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2000 | Dunakeszi VSE | 10 | (2) |
| 2000–2001 | Újpest | 34 | (15) |
| 2001–2003 | Zalaegerszeg | 56 | (4) |
| 2003–2004 | Újpest | 4 | (0) |
| Total | 360 | (68) | |
| International career | |||
| 1991–2003 | Hungary | 40 | (4) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2004–2006 | REAC | ||
| 2007 | FC Felcsút | ||
| 2008 | Lombard-Pápa TFC | ||
| 2012 | Vasas SC | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
He represented several Hungarian clubs during his career, such as Volán FC, Győri ETO FC, Újpest FC, Szegedi LC, Dunakeszi VSE and Zalaegerszegi TE. During the 1990s he spent most of his career in Belgium playing with K.S.V. Waregem, Mechelen, Germinal Ekeren, RSC Anderlecht and Eendracht Aalst. In late 1999, he had a spell with FK Spartak Subotica in the First League of FR Yugoslavia.[1] He played mostly as defensive midfielder, sweeper or central defender.
Urban made his debut for the Hungary national team[2] in 1991, and got 40 caps and 4 goals until 2003.[3]
International goals
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 10 November 1996 | Tofiq Bahramov Stadium, Baku, Azerbaijan |  Azerbaijan | 3–0 | 3–0 | 1998 WCQ |
After retiring Urbán begin his coaching career in 2004. He has been the manager of REAC, FC Felcsút, Lombard-Pápa TFC and Vasas SC. In 2007, he participated in the reality show Lúzer FC, in which he was the coach of the titular team, consisting of people who very much can't play football.
Germinal Ekeren
Zalaegerszeg
- "Flórián Urbán". National-Football-Teams.com. Retrieved 2 September 2006.
- Mamrud, Roberto. "Hungary - Record International Players". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 2 September 2006.
- Stats from Hungarian Championship[permanent dead link] at Futball-Adattár