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Imre Kiss (New Zealand footballer)

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Imre Kiss
Personal information
Place of birth Budapest, Hungary
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Hungaria
International career
1967 New Zealand 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

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

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

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  1. ^ "A-International Appearances - Overall". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Archived from the original on 1 May 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.