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Full name
  
Andras Cziotka


Playing position
  
Defender

Name
  
Andy Cziotka

Date of birth
  
(1940-11-11)11 November 1940

Date of death
  
19 November 2008(2008-11-19) (aged 68)

Place of death
  
Gainesville, Florida United States

Place of birth
  
Nyiregyhaza, Hungary

Andras “Andy” Cziotka (November 11, 1940 – November 19, 2008) was a Hungarian-American soccer defender who earned four caps with the U.S. national team in 1965.

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Club career

Cziotka spent several years in the German American Soccer League. He played the 1967 season with the Philadelphia Spartans of the National Professional Soccer League.

National team

In 1965, Cziotka was called up to the U.S. national team for the 1966 FIFA World Cup qualification games. All four games took place in March. The first, a 2-2 tie with Mexico took place on March 7. That was followed by a loss to Mexico, 1-0 win over Honduras and finally a 2-2 tie with Honduras on March 21. With a 1-2-1 record, the U.S. failed to qualify for the World Cup.

References

Andy Cziotka Wikipedia