Béla Sebestyén (23 January 1886 – 19 December 1959) was a Hungarian international footballer who played as a winger. Sebestyén was Jewish. He played club football for MTK. He also represented his country at international level,élaSebestyé earning 24 caps between 1906 and 1912, and appearing at the 1912 Summer Olympics. He later coached MTK.He won one national championship and two national cup titles. Between 1906 and 1912 he played 24 matches with the Hungarian national team and scored two goals. Sebestyén was a member of the 1912 Hungarian Olympic team. On the national team, together with Sándor Bodnár, he was one of the best right wings in Europe. Sebestyén finished his football career relatively early, at the age of 28, after a serious injury.

See also

List of Jewish footballers

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Jews In Sports

1886 births

1959 deaths

Hungarian men's footballers

Hungary men's international footballers

Jewish men's footballers

Men's association football midfielders

Hungarian Jews

Footballers from Budapest

MTK Budapest FC players

Hungarian football managers

Olympic footballers for Hungary

Footballers at the 1912 Summer Olympics

Béla Sebestyén