tournament directors
Bertalan Molnár
Co-founder
Bertalan is the president of Budapesti Atlétikai Klub, Erno Egri Erbstein’s first team. He reformed the club in 2018, 71 years after the original incarnation of BAK was dissolved. One of the founding goals of the resurrected club was to inaugurate a tournament to celebrate the legacy of his club’s most famous former player.
Dominic Bliss
Co-founder
Dominic is the author of Erbstein: the triumph and tragedy of football’s forgotten pioneer, the biography of Erno Egri Erbstein. As an ambassador for BAK and a member of Corinthian-Casuals FC, he brought the tournament’s founding clubs together and discovered the whereabouts of the original Corinthian Cup in Budapest.
John Forrest
Co-founder
John is the community officer of Corinthian-Casuals FC and one of the original organising committee members of the Egri Erbstein Tournament. He played a key role in linking the London club with BAK and organised the English team’s visit to Hungary the following summer.
Kelly Bliss
Marketing director
Kelly is our website designer and marketing lead, consulting with the co-founders on commercial and creative strategy. She is a marketeer with 15 years’ experience in football business, as well as a supporter of Corinthian-Casuals FC.