Name: István Mayer Mike
Nickname: "Pista"
Country:

Hungary
Club: Bologna FC 1909
Position: *
CF,
WFSide: RF/BS
Age: 23-26 years (06/07/1924)
Height: *178 cm (app.)
Weight: *83 kg (app.)
Attack:
88Defence:
32Balance:
90Stamina:
78Top Speed:
83Acceleration:
81Response:
85Agility:
79Dribble Accuracy:
82Dribble Speed:
78Short Pass Accuracy:
74Short Pass Speed:
70Long Pass Accuracy:
73Long Pass Speed:
77Shot Accuracy:
85Shot Power:
90Shot Technique:
87Free Kick Accuracy:
71Curling:
77Header:
79Jump:
78Technique:
82Aggression:
93Mentality:
75Keeper Skills:
50Team Work:
71Injury Tolerance:
BCondition/Fitness:
6Weak Foot Accuracy:
5Weak Foot Frequency:
6Consistency:
5Growth Type:
Early PeakCARDS:P13: Long Ranger
S01: Reaction
S06: Outside Curve
SPECIAL ABILITIES: Middle Shooting - Reaction - Outside - Scoring
Attack / Defence Awareness Card: Attack MindedINFO:Mike is former Hungarian striker. He played as centre forward and right winger, very powerful player with mountain of muscles, lacked consistency but still managed to score a lot of goals, had rocket shot especially efective while still running and usually taken with outside of the boot. Besides he had good technique, very explosive player who could act as destroyer in the box but also operate on the wing. In fact his name was Miki Istvan Mayer, but for fans of Bologna was soon Mike. Fled from his native Hungary after the advent of communism, the giant came under the Two Towers declaring twenty-three years, including the general suspicion that someone mattered more, wanted by the Hungarian technical Lelovich, intending to join him to another compatriot Bela Sarosi. Arrived in Italy in the summer of 1947, Hungary, where he played for Ferencvaros. The school sees all, because from a technical point of view one can not move a note. After a year of settling in, literally explodes in the second, when well marked 21 goals, which become 14 in the third. Surprisingly, in the summer of 1950, the yield to the Lucchese Bologna, where his talents confirmation. It 's the Naples commander Lauro, then, to call him to give a partner exception to Amadei, but in Naples fails to give its normal contribution. At the end of the season, he returned to Napa and after a good year, is starting to show signs of conspicuous failure, caused by old age. In 1953-54 marks the misery of the two networks and the summer of 1954 Dall'Ara sends confirmation to Genoa where his melancholy sunset. At the end of the season, shooting your way home. Three seasons rossoblu a catchy sound of goals, then Lucca, Bologna, Naples and again for two years. He played the last games in Genoa, then, after the farewell to football, he tried without success coaching career, who left and moved with his family to New Jersey, where he set up a construction company. Long-suffering from diabetes, died on Christmas Eve of 1994.