Full name | Bocskai Football Club | ||
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Founded | 1926 | ||
Dissolved | 1940 | ||
Bocskai Football Club was a Hungarian football club from the town of Debrecen. [1]
Bocskai FC won the 1929-30 Magyar Kupa season by beating Szegedi Bástya 5–1 in the final at Üllői úti stadion in Budapest. [2]
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