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The Secret Policeman’s Ball

15 Friday Nov 2013

Posted by laurencereade in M

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Bobby Moore, Budapest, Circle of Hungarian Fitness Activists, Escape to Victory, Hallvar Thoresen, Honved, Hungary, Kazimierz Deyna, Magyar Testgyakorlók Köre, Michael Caine, Mike Summerbee, MTK, MTK Budapest, Nándor Hidegkuti, Osvaldo Ardiles, Paul Van Himst, Pele, Sylvester Stallone, Werner Roth

Saturday 9th November 2013 ko 20.00

NB-I

MTK BUDAPEST 1 (Kanta 82)

BUDAPEST HONVÉD 1 (Hidi 85)

Att 2,000

Entry 2000 HUF (approximately £5.60)

No Programme

Team Sheet FREE

Scarf 1500 HUF  (approximately £4.20)

From Vasas it didn’t take long for Andy and I to retrace our steps back to
Stadion Hidegkuti Nándor, home of Magyar Testgyakorlók Köre, or MTK Budapest.

We’d called in earlier, before the Elóre game and called in at the main office to try and buy tickets. We were met by a man who spoke absolutely no English but more than made up for it with a magnificent Magyar moustache! He gave us a magical guided tour of the ground, including a sight of the new statue of Nándor Hidegkuti to be unveiled before the evening’s game. Continue reading →

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