Ferenc Szusza (1 December 1923 – 1 August 2006) was a Hungarian footballer who played as a forward. He was a top division player for ÃÂjpest from 1941 to 1960. He made 24 appearances for the Hungary national team and was a four-time champion with ÃÂjpest.
As of 2021, Szusza was the all-time second-top scorer in Hungary's top division, and the 11th highest among all top division players in the world.
Szusza played for Hungary, but was a surprise omission from the side that won gold at the 1952 Summer Olympics. He was disciplined by then manager Gusztáv Sebes after an incident following a match against the Soviet Union in Moscow in May 1952. Szusza would only make one further appearance for Hungary, in 1956.
After his football career, Szusza became a manager. He coached Gyà Âri ETO, ÃÂjpesti Dózsa, Górnik Zabrze, Real Betis and Atlético Madrid.
ÃÂjpest FC's stadium, Szusza Ferenc Stadium, is named after Szusza.
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