Béla Katzirz (born 27 April 1953) is a former Hungarian international football player. Career Katzirz began his career with the Hungarian first division club Pécsi Munkás SC, where he played for 10.5 seasons. In 1983, Katzirz joined the Portuguese Liga side Sporting Clube de Portugal, replacing departed fellow Hungarian international Ferenc Mészáros. He remained with Sporting for three seasons before returning to Hungary. Katzirz made several appearances for the Hungary national football team, including three 1982 World Cup qualifying matches and several Euro 1980 and Euro 1984 qualifying matches. He was part of the Hungary squad at the 1982 World Cup finals, but was an unused reserve. Personal His son, Dávid Katzirz, is a professional handball player. References External links 1953 births Living people Footballers from Budapest Hungarian footballers Hungarian expatriate footballers Hungary international footballers 1982 FIFA World Cup players Pécsi MFC players Sporting CP footballers Primeira Liga players Expatriate footballers in Portugal Hungarian expatriate sportspeople in Portugal Association football goalkeepers