{{Short description|Hungarian football player and manager (1901–1962)}} {{Western name order|Orth György}} {{Use dmy dates|date=February 2019}} {{Infobox football biography | name = György Orth | image = Jorge Orth, Estadio, 1944-02-25 (64).jpg | image_size = 200 | birth_date = {{birth date|df=yes|1901|4|30}} | birth_place = Budapest, Kingdom of Hungary | death_date = {{death date and age|df=yes|1962|1|11|1901|4|30}} | death_place = Porto, Portugal | height = | position = Attacking midfielder, forward | youthyears1 = | youthclubs1 = | years1 = 1915 | years2 = 1916 | years3 = 1917–1927 | years4 = 1923 | years5 = 1928–1929 | years6 = 1929–1930 | years7 = 1932 | years8 = 1933 | clubs1 = Vasas | clubs2 = Pisa | clubs3 = MTK Budapest | clubs4 = → First Vienna (loan) | clubs5 = Marseille | clubs6 = Budai 11 | clubs7 = Budai 11 | clubs8 = Bocskai | caps1 = | caps2 = | caps3 = 127 | caps4 = | caps5 = | caps6 = 3 | caps7 = 1 | caps8 = 1 | goals1 = | goals2 = | goals3 = 103 | goals4 = | goals5 = | goals6 = 1 | goals7 = 0 | goals8 = 0 | nationalyears1 = 1917–1927 | nationalteam1 = Hungary | nationalcaps1 = 32 | nationalgoals1 = 13 | manageryears1 = 1930 | manageryears2 = 1930–1931 | manageryears3 = 1932 | manageryears4 = 1933–1935 | manageryears5 = | manageryears6 = 1935–1936 | manageryears7 = 1936–1939 | manageryears8 = 1938–1939 | manageryears9 = 1939–1940 | manageryears10 = | manageryears11 = 1944 | manageryears12 = 1945 | manageryears13 = 1946–1949 | manageryears14 = 1947 | manageryears15 = 1950–1951 | manageryears16 = 1955–1956 | manageryears17 = 1957–1960 | manageryears18 = 1960–1962 | managerclubs1 = Chile | managerclubs2 = Colo Colo | managerclubs3 = Bocskai FC | managerclubs4 = Messina | managerclubs5 = Pisa Calcio | managerclubs6 = Genoa | managerclubs7 = 1. FC Nürnberg | managerclubs8 = Metz | managerclubs9 = Catania | managerclubs10 = Savona | managerclubs11 = San Lorenzo de Almagro | managerclubs12 = Rosario Central | managerclubs13 = Deportivo Guadalajara | managerclubs14 = Mexico | managerclubs15 = Club América | managerclubs16 = Cauca Valley | managerclubs17 = Peru | managerclubs18 = Porto }} '''György Orth''' (30 April 1901 – 11 January 1962) was a Hungarian football player and manager. As well as being involved in football in his homeland, he also managed in Italy, Chile, Germany, Mexico, Peru, Argentina and Portugal. One of best footballers of his generation, György Orth was an attacking midfielder and forward renowned for his technique and pace. He also appeared in the football tournament at the 1924 Summer Olympics.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/25688 |title=György Orth |work=Olympedia |access-date=23 August 2021}}</ref>
==Playing career== Orth started his playing career off with hometown side Vasas,<ref>[http://www.nela.hu/nb_jatekos.php?id=7801 György Orth] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170316114007/http://www.nela.hu/nb_jatekos.php?id=7801 |date=16 March 2017 }} at nela.hu</ref> before first experiencing Italian football with a spell at Pisa. Before retirement from playing Orth returned to Budapest in the form of a move to MTK Budapest. He was an important player for the Hungary national team in the interwar era but a serious knee injury suffered in 1926 stymied his playing career.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://arfsh.com/article?id=346|title=Gabór Kléber: György Orth|publisher=ARFSH|language=en|author1=Isaque Argolo|date=21 December 2021|access-date=27 December 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://arfsh.com/article?id=167|title=György Orth|publisher=ARFSH|language=en|author1=Isaque Argolo|date=22 June 2021|access-date=27 December 2021}}</ref>
[[File:1924 valogatott.jpg|thumb|300px|left|1924 Magyar team; Károly Fogl, Zoltán Opata, Ferenc Hirzer, Rudolf Jeny, József Eisenhoffer, Béla Guttmann, Gyula Mándi, Gábor Obitz, József Braun, György Orth, János Biri, and Gyula Kiss]] {{clear}}
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{{Nemzeti Bajnokság I top scorers}} {{Hungarian Footballer of the Year}} {{navboxes |title = György Orth international tournaments |list1 = {{Hungary football squad 1924 Summer Olympics}} {{Chile squad 1930 FIFA World Cup}} {{Mexico squad 1947 NAFC Championship}} {{Peru squad 1957 South American Championship}} {{Peru squad 1959 South American Championship (Argentina)}} {{Peru football squad 1960 Summer Olympics}} }} {{Navboxes |title= György Orth managerial positions |list1= {{Chile national football team managers}} {{Colo Colo managers}} {{Genoa C.F.C. managers}} {{1. FC Nürnberg managers}} {{FC Metz managers}} {{Deportes Magallanes managers}} {{San Lorenzo de Almagro managers}} {{Rosario Central managers}} {{Club Deportivo Guadalajara managers}} {{Mexico national football team managers}} {{Palestino managers}} {{Peru national football team managers}} {{FC Porto managers}} }}
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