István Priboj
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István Priboj Slovak, Štefan Priboj, (2 May 1894 - 27 October 1957, in Žilina
Žilina
Žilina is a city in north-western Slovakia, around from the capital Bratislava, close to both the Czech and Polish borders. It is the fourth largest city of Slovakia with a population of approximately 85,000, an important industrial center, the largest city on the Váh river, and the seat of a...

) was a former Hungarian
Hungary
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 and Slovak
Slovakia
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 football player and coach.

He played for Újpesti TE
Újpest FC
Újpest Football Club , earlier known as Újpesti TE and Újpesti Dózsa, is a Hungarian football club, based in Újpest, Budapest. The club's colours are purple and white...

, 1. ČsŠK Bratislava
ŠK Slovan Bratislava
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 and Dynamo Žilina
MŠK Žilina
MŠK Žilina is a Slovak football club, based in the town of Žilina. They play in the Slovak Superliga and are one of the most successful clubs in this competition, having won five championships since the league's inception in 1993. The club and their supporters alike are nicknamed Šošoni...

.

He was the topscorer in Hungarian championship in 1922-23.

He played 6 matches for the Hungarian team, scoring 3 goals between 1919 and 1925.

He coached Slovakia
Slovakia national football team
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national team between 1940 and 1941.
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