Pecsovszky played 273 games in Divizia A, scoring a massive 86 goals.

Pecsovszky made his debut in Divizia A at the age of 16, as player of Chinezul Timișoara.

Pecsovszky played in the Hungarian Football Championship between 1941 and 1944 under the name of József Perényi, winning the Hungarian title with Nagyváradi AC, and played three times for the Hungary national team.

Petschovski was suspended in October 1947 for a period of three months because before an international game between Romania and Poland he bet on the Polish team.

His former club, UT Arad raised him a statue, which can be found at the main entrance of the Francisc von Neuman Stadium.