Really, I don't like football, but I recognize that it is one of the things that joins the recent history of Hungary and Spain. I am talking about László Kubala Stecz, known on Spain as Ladislao Kubala, or simply "Kubala". He was born on Hungary from Czechoslovakian parents and for that he had in his life the opportunity to represent the three nations(then) playing on their three football national selections.
Evidently I don't know very much about the personage(I am reading his
wiki... (
here also the Magyar version and
here the Spanish version), but I remember he was the official Spanish National Football Selection Coach almost all my childhood, 11 years. He died as Spanish citizen on 2002 at Barcelona, where he was main player of the FC. Barcelona from 1950 to 1962( he is the best third goal scorer of the club history). Later he was for a short period the FC. Barcelona coach, but also on other Spanish and international clubs.
Recently, visiting the beautiful city of Barcelona(I live in Madrid), I could see the monument to Kubala that is in the sports city of FC. Barcelona: