Istvan Nemet (Hungarian: Németh István) is a former association football player who represented New Zealand at international level.[1]

Istvan Nemet
Personal information
Full name Istvan Stefan Nemet
Date of birth 8 April 1942
Place of birth Szabadka, Hungary
Date of death 4 November 2015
Place of death Wellington, New Zealand
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Right Wing, Left Wing, Midfield
Youth career
1954–1957 Sever (Yugoslavia)
International career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1967 New Zealand 4 (2)

National Youth Career:

1954–1957 Yugoslavia Serbia – National caps = 5 – National goals = 15

Istvan Stefan Nemet played four official A-international matches for New Zealand in 1967, the first three of which were at the Vietnam National Day Soccer Tournament.[2] He scored on his debut in a 3–5 loss to trans-Tasman neighbours Australia on 5 November 1967, followed by a 3–1 win over Singapore on 8 November and a 1–5 loss to South Vietnam on 10 November 1967. He scored the second of his 2 goals in his final official appearance, an 8–2 win over Malaysia on 16 November 1967.[3][4]

References edit

  1. ^ "A-International Appearances – Overall". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Archived from the original on 1 May 2009. Retrieved 16 November 2009.
  2. ^ "New Zealand International Matches 1904–2015". RSSSF. Retrieved 23 June 2019.
  3. ^ "A-International Lineups 1960–1969". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 16 November 2009.
  4. ^ "A-International Scorers – Overall". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Archived from the original on 16 June 2009. Retrieved 16 November 2009.