György Kottán
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Kottán in 1979 | |||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 6 October 1946 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Budapest, Hungary | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 25 September 2023 (aged 76) | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Budapest, Hungary | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 1962–1972 | MTK | 13 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 1973–1975 | VÖEST Linz | 80 | (18) | ||||||||||||||
| 1975–1976 | Bayer Uerdingen | 10 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 1977–1978 | Union Wels | ||||||||||||||||
| 1979 | Los Angeles Aztecs | 8 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 1981 | SC Eisenstadt | ||||||||||||||||
| Managerial career | |||||||||||||||||
| 1979 | Los Angeles Aztecs (assistant) | ||||||||||||||||
| 1980–1983 | 1. FC Köln (assistant) | ||||||||||||||||
| 1987–1988 | Murcia (assistant) | ||||||||||||||||
| 1990 | Levante (assistant) | ||||||||||||||||
| 2000–2003 | Bangladesh | ||||||||||||||||
| 2003–2005 | Muktijoddha Sangsad | ||||||||||||||||
| 2005–2006 | Churchill Brothers | ||||||||||||||||
| 2009–2010 | Pakistan | ||||||||||||||||
| 2015–2016 | Dhaka Abahani | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||||||||||||||||
György Kottán (6 October 1946 – 25 September 2023), also referred to as a Georg Kottán or George Kottán, was a Hungarian-Austrian football manager and player. He guided the Bangladesh national team to their first SAFF Championship in 2003. Additionally, he holds the record for being the only coach to win the Bangladesh Premier League as an undefeated champion, with Abahani Limited Dhaka in 2016.