Jesza Poszony

Jesza Pozsony

Personal information
Full name	Jesza Pozsony
Date of birth	(1880-12-12)12 December 1880
Place of birth	Budapest, Hungary
Date of death	1932
Place of death	New York, United States
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
	Magyar AC
International career
1902	Hungary	1	(0)
Managerial career
1921–1923	Cracovia
1924	FC Barcelona
1926–1928	Građanski Zagreb
1926–1928	Újpest
1929–1930	Real Club España
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jesza Poszony (born Imre Pozsonyi, also known as Emérico Pozsonyi) is a former Hungarian football manager who coached FC Barcelona during the 1924–25 season. In his only season running the first team he managed to win both competitions Barça participated in: the Spanish Cup and the Campeonat de Catalunya.

Pozsonyi started his career playing for Újpest. He also played for the Hungarian national team

Despite his startling success, he decided to return to his beloved native Hungary. He was the coach of Újpest FC between 1926 and 1928.

Honours

Cracovia Kraków

• Polish Championship (1): 1921

FC Barcelona

• Copa del Rey (1): 1924–25
• Championat de Catalunya (1): 1924–25

Građanski Zagreb

• Kingdom of Yugoslavia Championship (2): 1926, 1928

Real Club España

• Primera Fuerza (1): 1929–30

External links

• Profile