Flórián Urbán (born 29 July 1968) is a Hungarian

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manager and former player. He played primarily as a

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Career

He represented several Hungarian clubs during his career, such as Volán FC,

Győri ETO FC ETO FC Győr (''Egyetértés Torna Osztály Futball Club Győr''; ''Concordance Gymnastics Department Football Club of Győr'') or just ETO is a Hungarian professional football club from the city of Győr. They are best known for reaching the se ...

Újpest FC Újpest Football Club () is a Hungary, Hungarian professional association football, football club based in Újpest, Budapest, that competes in Nemzeti Bajnokság I. Formed in 1885, Újpest reached the first division of the Hungarian League in ...

, Szegedi LC, Dunakeszi VSE and

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. During the 1990s he spent most of his career in Belgium playing with K.S.V. Waregem,

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, Germinal Ekeren,

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and Eendracht Aalst. In late 1999, he had a spell with

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in the

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. He played mostly as defensive midfielder, sweeper or central defender.

National team

Urban made his debut for the Hungary national team in 1991, and got 40 caps and 4 goals until 2003.

International goals

Coaching career

After retiring Urbán begin his coaching career in 2004. He has been the manager of REAC, FC Felcsút, Lombard-Pápa TFC and

Vasas SC Vasas SC () is a Hungarian sports club based in Budapest. Members of the ''Hungarian Union of Iron Workers'' founded the club as ''Vas- és Fémmunkások Sport Clubja'', the "Sport Club of Iron and Metal Workers", on 16 March 1911. The club ...

. In 2007, he participated in the

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''Lúzer FC'', in which he was the coach of the titular team, consisting of people who very much can't play football.

Honours

Germinal Ekeren *

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: 1996–97 Zalaegerszeg *

Nemzeti Bajnokság I The Nemzeti Bajnokság (, ), also known as NB I or Fizz Liga after its title sponsor, OTP Bank's webshop subsidiary, is a professional association football league in Hungary and the highest level of the Hungarian football league system. Twelve ...

: 2001–02

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Stats from Hungarian Championship
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