Vilmos Kertész II (21 March 1890 – 15 September 1962) was a Hungarian international Olympian footballer. He played alongside his two brothers, Gyula and Adolf.
Early life Kertész was born in Vieska nad Žitavou, Austria-Hungary,Vilmos Kertész on eu-football and was Jewish.
Career Kertész played club football at the inside right and midfield positions for MTK Budapest from 1908 to 1924.Andrew Handler (1994). From Goals to Guns; The Golden Age of Soccer in Hungary, 1950-1956Andrew Handler (1985). From the Ghetto to the Games; Jewish Athletes in HungaryDominic Bliss (2014). Erbstein: the triumph and tragedy of football's forgotten pioneer He played alongside his two brothers, Gyula and Adolf. He was a midfielder for NSC Budapest from 1924 to 1926.
He played international football for the Hungary national football team, where he earned a total of 47 caps, scoring 11 goals. Kertész also participated at the 1912 Summer Olympics and the 1924 Summer Olympics.Jonathan Wilson (2019). The Names Heard Long Ago; How the Golden Age of Hungarian Soccer Shaped the Modern Game
Kertész coached Ékszerész SC, Budapesti Vasas SC (1926–30), and Ripensia Timişoara (1931-32).
See also List of Jewish footballers
References
External links
Vilmos Kertesz at JewsInSports.org