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Sandy Feher (born 23 August 1943 in
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, Hungary) is a Hungarian-American former
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. In 1970, Feher spent one season, playing five games with the
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of the
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(NASL).NASL stats
/ref> He also earned three
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with the U.S. national team in 1968. His first cap came in a 6–3 win over
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on October 20, 1968. His second came seven days later in a 1–0 win over
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in a qualifier for the
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. His last cap came in a 6–2 win over
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in a World Cup qualifier. However, Gary DeLong came on for Feher in the fourth minute of the match.USA - Details of International Matches 1885-1969
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1943 births Footballers from Budapest Hungarian emigrants to the United States American men's soccer players United States men's international soccer players North American Soccer League (1968–1984) players Kansas City Spurs players Men's association football goalkeepers Living people 20th-century American sportsmen {{US-footy-goalkeeper-stub