János Aknai

János Aknai

Personal information
Full name	János Aknai Acht
Date of birth	1908
Place of birth	Budapest, Austria-Hungary
Date of death	1992
Playing position	Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
1928–1933	Újpest FC	54	(0)
1933–1934	US Tourcoing	?	(?)
1934–1935	Valencia CF	1	(0)
1935–1936	Red Star	14	(0)
1940–1942	Olympique de Marseille	16	(0)
National team
1929–1932	Hungary	10	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (goals)

János Aknai Acht (1908–1992),^[1] also referred to as Eugène Acht or Paul Acht, was a Hungarian footballer. As a player, Aknai played for both Újpest FC and Hungary.

He played 54 matches for Újpest FC,^[2] winning the Mitropa Cup 1929 and the Coupe des Nations 1930. He then moved to France, first with US Tourcoing. He had a short spell with Valencia CF, and came back to France where he played for Red Star in 1935-36 (14 matches^[3])^[4] and Olympique de Marseille.

External links and references

1. http://www.futball-adattar.hu/jatekos.php?id=124
2. "Aknai (Acht) János". ujpestfan.extra.hu. Retrieved 2008-05-11.
3. Almanach de Football, 1936
4. "LES JOUEURS DU RED STAR DE A à Z". AllezRedStar.com. Retrieved 2008-05-11.

• Barreaud, Marc (1998). Dictionnaire des footballeurs étrangers du championnat professionnel français (1932-1997). L'Harmattan, Paris. ISBN 2-7384-6608-7.
• La Liga player stats
• Profile at om1899