Béla Guttmann
Béla Guttmann was a Hungarian football manager and player, best known for his influential coaching career in the mid-20th century, particularly for leading the Portuguese club Benfica to consecutive European Cup victories in the early 1960s. His legacy in football is marked by his innovative tactics and contributions to the development of the game in Europe.
Born on Mar 16, 1899 (126 years old)
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Switzerland:
Bela Guttmann is known for cursing Benfica to not win a European trophy for a hundred years after his departure.
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United Kingdom:
Béla Guttmann is referenced in relation to Benfica's historical struggles in European competitions.
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Germany:
Béla Guttmann was a footballer who fled Hungary due to anti-Semitic policies.
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United Kingdom:
Bela Guttmann managed São Paulo to the Paulista state title in 1957.
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Liechtenstein:
Béla Guttmann was an influential coach who led São Paulo to a state championship in 1957.
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Liechtenstein:
Béla Guttmann is credited with helping Brazil win the world for the first time.
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