Tibor Simon

Infobox Football biography
playername = Tibor Simon


fullname =
dateofbirth = birth date|1965|9|1|df=yes
cityofbirth = Budapest
countryofbirth = Hungary
dateofdeath = Death date and age|2002|4|23|1965|9|1|df=yes
cityofdeath = Budapest
countryofdeath = Hungary
height =
nickname =
position = Defender
currentclub =
clubnumber =
youthyears =
youthclubs =
years = 1985–1999
clubs = Ferencváros
caps(goals) =
nationalyears = 1989–1995
nationalteam = Hungary
nationalcaps(goals) = 016 0(0)
manageryears = 2001–2002
managerclubs = FC Sopron

Tibor Simon (1 September 1965 – April 23 2002 [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?=&CScntry=21&GRid=6373826&GScid=639596&page=gr FindAGrave.com] ] ) was a Hungarian footballer who played for Ferencváros. He was beaten to death during a brawl outside a pub ; three of the four men arrested for his murder were later freed [ [http://www.pestiside.hu/archives/in_todays_papers_footballers_of_hungary_unite000500.php Pesticide.hu] ] . At the time of his death he was manager of FC Sopron [UEFA.com, [http://www.uefa.com/footballeurope/news/kind=2/newsid=22322.html Hungary round-up: Sopron win for Simon] ] , and had held coaching positions at Budapesti VSC and REAC [UEFA.com, [http://www.uefa.com/footballeurope/news/kind=2/newsid=22044.html Simon in coma after attack] ] . He was training to receive his UEFA Pro License [UEFA.com, [http://www.uefa.com/news/kind=8192/newsid=53648.html Hungary eager to nurture talent] ] .

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