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My Take
What draws me to Tamas Priskin is the quiet honesty of his career. Born in Slovakia yet capped by Hungary, he carries the kind of borderland story that football quietly collects. He landed straight in the Premier League in 2006, then spent his prime grinding through the Championship for clubs like Watford and Ipswich. No glamour, no headlines, just a tall striker doing the unglamorous work of scoring goals season after season. I have a soft spot for forwards like him, the ones who never reach the spotlight but keep delivering. Longevity at that level is its own kind of greatness, and I respect it.
Overview
Tamás Priskin (Hungarian: [ˈpriʃkin ˈtɒmaːʃ]; born 27 September 1986) is a Hungarian former professional footballer who played as a striker. He spent most of his career in England, with Watford and Ipswich Town. His first season on arrival in 2006 was in the Premier League, and he spent the remainder in the Championship.
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Tamás Priskin
- Name (Japanese)
- プリシュキン・タマーシュ
- Reading
- ぷりしゅきん・たまーしゅ
- Born
- September 27, 1986 (age 39)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Libra / Tiger
- Origin
- Komárno, Nitra Region, Slovakia
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 187 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- association football player
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.