Imre Kiss (New Zealand footballer)

Imre Kiss is a former association football player who represented New Zealand at international level.[1]

Imre Győrgy Kiss
Personal information
Full name Imre Kiss
Place of birth Budapest, Hungary
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Hungaria
National team
1967 New Zealand 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Kiss began his playing career in the national league of his native Hungary before defecting to West Germany.[2]

Kiss moved to New Zealand and played for Hungaria in Wellington in the 1960s before making a solitary official international appearance for New Zealand in a 0–4 loss to New Caledonia on 8 November 1967.[3]

Kiss has lived in New Plymouth, New Zealand since the 1990s.[4]

References

  1. "A-International Appearances - Overall". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Archived from the original on 15 June 2009. Retrieved 28 October 2009.
  2. "Taranaki football veteran inspires Hungarian team". Fairfax Media. 25 May 2015. Retrieved 26 May 2015.
  3. "A-International Lineups 1960-1979". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 28 October 2009.
  4. "Taranaki football veteran inspires Hungarian team". Stuff. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
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