Lippo Hertzka (Hungarian: Hertzka Lipót, 19 November 1904 – 14 March 1951)[1] was a Hungarian football player and manager of Jewish descent.[2] He played for Essener Turnerbund, MTK Budapest and Real Sociedad.[3] After retiring, he coached seven teams, including Real Sociedad and Real Madrid, a team which he coached for 2 years (1930–1932) and led to an undefeated La Liga championship during the 1931–32 season, which meant the first La Liga title for the white squad. He also won two league titles in Portugal for Benfica.[4][5]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 19 November 1904 | ||
| Place of birth | Budapest, Kingdom of Hungary | ||
| Date of death | 14 March 1951 (aged 46) | ||
| Place of death | Montemor-o-Novo, Portugal | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1919–1920 | MTK | 3 | |
| Essener Turnerbund | |||
| Real Sociedad | |||
| Managerial career | |||
| 1923–1926 | Real Sociedad | ||
| 1926–1928 | Athletic Bilbao | ||
| 1927–1930 | Sevilla | ||
| 1930–1932 | Real Madrid | ||
| 1932–1934 | Hércules | ||
| 1934–1935 | Granada | ||
| 1936–1939 | Benfica | ||
| 1939–1940 | Belenenses | ||
| 1940–1941 | Académica | ||
| 1942–1945 | Porto | ||
| 1946–1947 | Estoril | ||
| 1947–1948 | Benfica | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
He coached Real Sociedad,[6] Athletic Bilbao, Sevilla,[7] Real Madrid, Hércules, Granada, Benfica, Belenenses, Porto, Estoril, Académica, Vila Real, Portimonense and União Montemor.[8]
References
edit- ^ http://www.athletic-club.eus/en/history-coaches/7/lippo-hertzka.html Archived 5 August 2017 at the Wayback Machine Athletic Bilbao coach profile - Lippo Hertzka
- ^ Bolchover, David (2 May 2019). "How the Nazis Destroyed a Golden Age of Jewish Soccer". Haaretz. Archived from the original on 2 May 2019. Retrieved 15 June 2019.
- ^ "La Real, campeona de Liga del cincuentenario" (in Spanish). El Pais. 28 April 1981. Archived from the original on 14 May 2014. Retrieved 13 May 2014.
- ^ Bolchover, David (2 June 2017). "Football's greatest comeback". The Jewish Chronicle. Retrieved 15 June 2019.
- ^ "A Maior Mentira do Futebol Português". em-defesa-do-benfica.blogspot.pt. 12 June 2014. Archived from the original on 5 August 2017. Retrieved 12 October 2014.
- ^ "Web oficial de la Real Sociedad S.A.D". www.realsociedad.com. Archived from the original on 15 July 2011. Retrieved 28 February 2009.
- ^ "1928–1929 -EMPIEZA LA LIGA- - sevillafcdeoro". sevillafcdeoro.blogia.com. Archived from the original on 8 August 2018. Retrieved 28 February 2009.
- ^ "Ha fallecido el entrenador húngaro Lippo Hertza" (in Spanish). ABC Sevilla. 15 March 1951. p. 22. Archived from the original on 9 August 2017. Retrieved 13 May 2014.
External links
edit- Lippo Hertzka manager profile at BDFutbol
- Lippo Hertzka manager stats at ForaDeJogo (archived)