Štefan Biró

Štefan Biró

Personal information
Full name	Štefan Biró
Date of birth	(1913-04-12)12 April 1913
Date of death	14 March 1954(1954-03-14)(aged 40)
Position(s)	Forward
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1935–1936	SK Náchod
1936–1939	SK Baťa Zlín
1939–1944	ŠK Bratislava
International career
1938	Czechoslovakia	1	(0)
1939–1942	Slovakia	8	(1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Štefan Biró(12 April 1913 – 14 March 1954) was a Slovakfootballerwho played as aforwardand appeared for both theCzechoslovakiaandSlovakianational teams.

Career

Biró earned his first and onlycapforCzechoslovakiaon 3 April 1938 in the1936–38 Central European International CupagainstSwitzerland,which finished as a 0–4 loss inBasel.He later represented theSlovakia national team,making his first appearance on 3 December 1939 in afriendlymatch againstGermany,which finished as a 1–3 loss inChemnitz.He was capped eight times for Slovakia, making his final appearance on 22 November 1942 in a friendly against Germany, in which he scored his only international goal. The match inBratislavafinished as a 2–5 loss.

Personal life

Biró died on 14 March 1954 at the age of 40.

Career statistics

International

Team	Year	Apps	Goals
Czechoslovakia	1938	1	0
	Total	1	0
Slovakia	1939	1	0
	1941	3	0
	1942	4	1
	Total	8	1
Career total		9	1

International goals

Scores and results list Slovakia's goal tally first.

No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1	22 November 1942	Tehelné pole,Bratislava,Slovak Republic	Germany	2–3	2–5	Friendly

References

General references

• Šálek, Zdeněk (1980).Slavné nohy[Famous legs] (in Czech). Prague. p. 172.{{cite book}}:CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
• Stejskal, Jiří (1961).Šedesát let náchodské kopané 1901–1961[Sixty Years of Náchod football 1901–1961] (in Czech). pp. 43, 47.

External links

• Štefan BiróatFAČR(in Czech)