József Varga (born 9 October 1954) is a retired Hungarian football player.

He made his debut for the Hungarian national team in 1980, and got 31 caps and 1 goal until 1986.^[1] He was a participant at the 1982 and 1986 FIFA World Cups, where Hungary failed to progress from the group stage on both occasions. Varga scored his only international goal against Belgium at the 1982 World Cup. Varga spent most of his career with Honvéd, where he was very popular and nicknamed "Kacsa" (duck). He also spent some time playing abroad, notably with for Turkish first division club Denizli. Varga finished his professional carrier at Újpest FC.

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v • d • e Hungary squad – 1982 FIFA World Cup 1 Mészáros • 2 Martos • 3 Bálint • 4 Tóth • 5 Müller • 6 Garaba • 7 Fazekas • 8 Nyilasi • 9 Törőcsik • 10 L. Kiss • 11 Pölöskei • 12 Szentes • 13 Rab • 14 Sallai • 15 Bodonyi • 16 Csongrádi • 17 Csapó • 18 Kerekes • 19 Varga • 20 Csuhay • 21 Katzirz • 22 I. Kiss • Coach: Mészöly

v • d • e Hungary squad – 1986 FIFA World Cup 1 P. Disztl • 2 Sallai • 3 Róth • 4 Varga • 5 Kardos • 6 Garaba • 7 Kiprich • 8 A. Nagy • 9 Dajka • 10 Détári • 11 Esterházy • 12 Csuhay • 13 L. Disztl • 14 Péter • 15 Hannich • 16 J. Nagy • 17 Burcsa • 18 Szendrei • 19 Bognár • 20 Kovács • 21 Hajszán • 22 Andrusch • Coach: Mezey

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