Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 13 February 1964 | ||
Place of birth | Odorheiu Secuiesc, Romania | ||
Playing position | Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
Progresul Odorhei | |||
FC Unirea Cristur | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1982–1984 | Szekelyudvarhely FC | ||
– | SpVgg Oberaussen | ||
– | TuS Grevenbroich | ||
– | Ford Niehl Köln | ||
1988–1989 | Bayer 05 Uerdingen | ||
1989–1990 | Volán FC | ||
1990–1991 | BVSC Budapest | ||
Teams managed | |||
2004–2005 | Ferencvárosi TC | ||
2004–2005 | Hungary (Assistant Coach) | ||
2006 | FC Sopron | ||
2006–2008 | Uganda | ||
2008–2010 | Heart of Midlothian | ||
2010–2011 | Charleroi SC | ||
2012–2013 | Lithuania | ||
2015–2016 | MTK Budapest | ||
2016–2017 | Dunajská Streda | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
László Csaba (born 13 February 1964 in Odorheiu Secuiesc,Harghita County, Romania) is a Hungarianfootball manager and former player. He was the manager of Hungarian Premier League Club MTK Budapest, Belgian Pro League club Charleroi SC and of Scottish Premier League club Heart of Midlothian. Previously to that, he had spells managing at Ferencvárosi TC, FC Sopron and the Ugandan and Lithuanian national team and Slovakian Premier League club Dunajská Streda.
László played for a number of clubs in Romania, Hungary and West Germany including Bayer 05 Uerdingen, Volán FC and BVSC Budapest but never played at the highest level. He was forced to retire at age 27 due to a knee injury. He played as a central midfielder.
Csaba László holds a UEFA coaching certificate. He started coaching in Germany with BW Kerpen. He then coached at Tus Grevenbroich and Borussia Mönchengladbach's B team. He discovered players of the calibre of Marcell Jansen, Eugen Polanski and Tobias Levels during his spell as Borussia Mönchengladbach's Youth Head Coach. All these players later won caps for Germany at senior level. He then joined the coaching staff at the Hungarian national team, where he was assistant to Lothar Matthäus, in January 2004.