Jánós Krécská

Krecska János
Personal information
Date of birth (1965-10-28) 28 October 1965
Place of birth Budapest, Hungary
Playing position Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1982-1984 Ferencvárosi TC
BKV Előre SC
1996-1997 III. Kerületi TVE
1997-1998 Perak FA
Teams managed
2003-2006 BKV Előre SC
2010 KL Plus FC
2011 Perlis FA
2012 Penang FA
2015 Gyirmót FC

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.


Krecska János (born 28 October 1965) is a Hungarian former football player and coach. He has played for Ferencvárosi TC,[1] III. Kerületi TVE and Perak FA, among his clubs during his career. His preferred playing position is as a defender.

Among his greatest achievement is helping Perak to win Malaysia Cup in 1998,[2] together with his compatriot Laszlo Repasi. He also was part of the Ferencvaros team that finished runners up in the Hungarian league for the 1982/83 season.

After his playing career ended, he embarks on a coaching role in Hungary and Malaysia. János was the head coach of BKV Előre SC [3][4] for three years before leaving the club in 2006.[5] He has worked in Arsenal Soccer Schools Malaysia, before he was appointed as assistant coach to Mat Zan Mat Aris at KL Plus FC in 2010.[6] When Mat Zan resigned before the start of Malaysia Cup that year, he was appointed as head coach of the club until the club resigns from Malaysia Super League before the start of 2011 season.[7]

In April 2011, Janos was appointed head coach of Perlis FA,[8] taking over from Salim Tofel Mohamad who is the caretaker coach after the resignation of Moshtakeen Omar on 1 March 2011. He failed to stop Perlis' slide, as the team eventually finished last in the league and were relegated to Malaysia Premier League.

He was appointed head coach of Penang FA for the 2012 Malaysia FAM League season.[9][10] In 2013, he switched to coach Penang's Allianze University Football Academy, who was the Penang FA sponsor in the 2012 season.[11]

References

  1. "Krecska János". Tempo Fradi (in Hungarian). 28 October 2013. Retrieved 2013-08-02.
  2. Navalan, S. (13 December 1998). "Krecska the Winner". New Straits Times. Retrieved 20 November 2013.
  3. "Krecska János továbbjutást vár fiaitól". MTK Budapest FC (in Hungarian). 24 November 2004. Retrieved 2013-08-02.
  4. "Nem a prémiumért, hanem a dicsőségért küzdenek". Nemzeti Sport (in Hungarian). 2012-08-13. Retrieved 2013-08-02.
  5. gangura (30 June 2006). "Edzőcsere a BKV-nál" [Replacement coach at BKV]. Foci24 (in Hungarian). Retrieved 2013-08-02.
  6. "Mat Zan: I'm a professional". Malay Mail. 1 June 2010. Archived from the original on 2011-09-30.
  7. "Discipline lacking in development of junior footballers". Malay Mail. 6 January 2011. Archived from the original on 2011-09-30.
  8. Baharom, Kamudin (2011-04-26). "Krecska pengendali baru Singa Utara". Berita Harian (in Malay). Archived from the original on 2012-03-26. Retrieved 2013-08-02.
  9. "Senarai Penuh Pemain Pulau Pinang 2012" [Full list of Penang Players in 2012]. Haria Penang (in Malay). 9 December 2011. Archived from the original on 2012-02-08.
  10. Ali, Shukri Matt (2011-12-23). "P Pinang uji Kedah". Harian Metro (in Malay).
  11. Kandiah, K. (2013-07-09). "SPORTCHECK: AUCMS takes it a notch higher". New Straits Times.
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