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Hungarian footballer (1979-2004).
Born July 20th, 1979 in Tatabánya.
Died January 25th, 2004 at 24 years old in Guimarães (myocardial infarction).
On January 25, 2004, the world lost a talented association football player, Miklós Fehér, at the young age of 24. He was born on July 20, 1979, in Tatabánya, Hungary and grew up with a passion for the sport. Fehér began his professional football career at the age of 17, playing for Győri ETO FC. He then moved on to play for MTK Budapest FC, where he became a promising young player. In 2002, he joined Portuguese club FC Porto and made a significant impact, helping them win the Primeira Liga title in his first season. He then joined Benfica in 2003, where he spent the remainder of his career. Fehér also represented his country, Hungary, at the U-18, U-21, and senior national team levels. He made his senior international debut in 1999 and went on to make 25 appearances, scoring nine goals. Known for his speed, skill, and scoring abilities, Fehér was a beloved player among fans and teammates alike. He was always an important presence on the field, and his performances were consistently praised by commentators and coaches. Tragically, during a match against Vitória de Guimarães on January 25, 2004, Fehér collapsed on the field due to a cardiac arrest. Despite efforts to resuscitate him, he passed away shortly after in the hospital. Fehér's sudden and untimely death shocked the football world, and he was deeply mourned by all those who knew him. He will be remembered as a talented football player who left a lasting mark on the game, and his legacy will continue to live on. Our thoughts are with his family, friends, and fans during this difficult time.
The hardest thing you overcome are the ones that give the most meaning. Maxime Lagacé