István Lukács

István Lukács

István Lukács in 1934
Personal information
Date of birth	(1912-10-14)14 October 1912
Place of birth	Austria-Hungary
Date of death	1960 (aged 47–48)
Position	Striker
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1931	Újpest FC	1	(1)
1933–1934	FC Sète		(28)
1934–1936	Olympique Lillois
1936–1937	Saint-Étienne
1937–1938	Lausanne Sports
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

István Lukács, known in French as Étienne Lukacs, (14 October 1912 – 1960) was a Hungarian professional footballer who played as a striker.

Lukács played in Hungary for Újpest FC and in France for FC Sète, Olympique Lillois, Saint-Étienne between 1933 and 1937, and was the Ligue 1 topscorer in the 1933–34 season, scoring 28 goals. Lukács later played in Switzerland for Lausanne Sports.

Lukács (centre) playing in the 1934 Coupe de France Final.

References

• Marc Barreaud, Dictionnaire des footballeurs étrangers du championnat professionnel français (1932-1997), l'Harmattan, 1997.