Bálint Vécsei
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Bálint Máté Vécsei | ||
| Date of birth | 13 July 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Miskolc, Hungary | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Ferencváros | ||
| Number | 19 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2003–2008 | Kazincbarcika | ||
| 2008–2010 | Honvéd | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010–2015 | Honvéd | 90 | (9) |
| 2015–2018 | Bologna | 0 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | → Lecce (loan) | 19 | (1) |
| 2016–2018 | → Lugano (loan) | 43 | (0) |
| 2018–2020 | Lugano | 44 | (4) |
| 2020– | Ferencváros | 38 | (2) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2011–2012 | Hungary U-19 | 8 | (2) |
| 2012–2014 | Hungary U-21 | 12 | (1) |
| 2014– | Hungary | 6 | (1) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18 december 2021 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 15 november 2021 | |||
Bálint Vécsei (born 13 July 1993) is a Hungarian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ferencváros.
Club career[]
He started playing football at the Kazinczy Ferenc elementary school in Kazincbarcika. Since his father is a geography-physical education teacher, he immediately fell in love with football. Vécsei started his career in the Kazincbarcikai SC's youth team.
Budapest Honvéd[]
On 28 July 2008, Budapest Honvéd signed him. On 11 May 2011, he played his first Hungarian League match against Győri. In the 2012–13 season of the Hungarian League he played 28 matches and also scored four goals.
Bologna[]
On 18 August 2015, he was signed by the Serie A club Bologna F.C. 1909.[1] At the same time he was loaned to U.S. Lecce.
Lugano[]
On 13 July 2016, Vécsei joined Swiss club Lugano on a season-long loan deal.[2] During his time at Lugano he provided a man of the match performance against FC Sion with two goals in the 77th and 92nd minute.[3]
Ferencváros[]
On 29 December 2019, he signed to Hungary with Ferencváros.[4] Officially available to the club on 1 January 2020.
On 16 June 2020, he became champion with Ferencváros by beating Budapest Honvéd FC at the Hidegkuti Nándor Stadion on the 30th match day of the 2019–20 Nemzeti Bajnokság I season.[5]
Club statistics[]
- As of 8 May 2021
| Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Europe | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Honvéd | 2010–11 | Nemzeti Bajnokság I | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | |
| 2011–12 | Nemzeti Bajnokság I | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 10 | 1 | ||
| 2012–13 | Nemzeti Bajnokság I | 25 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 4 | |
| 2013–14 | Nemzeti Bajnokság I | 28 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 32 | 5 | |
| 2014–15 | Nemzeti Bajnokság I | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 24 | 0 | ||
| 2015–16 | Nemzeti Bajnokság I | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
| Total | 90 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 104 | 10 | ||
| Bologna | 2015–16 | Serie A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2016–17 | Serie A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2017–18 | Serie A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Lecce (loan) | 2015–16 | Lega Pro | 19 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 21 | 2 | ||
| Lugano (loan) | 2016–17 | Swiss Super League | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 21 | 0 | ||
| Lugano (loan) | 2017–18 | Swiss Super League | 24 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 28 | 2 | |
| Lugano | 2018–19 | Swiss Super League | 30 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 31 | 1 | ||
| 2019–20 | Swiss Super League | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | 4 | 0 | 18 | 3 | ||
| Total | 87 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 98 | 6 | ||
| Ferencváros | 2019–20 | Nemzeti Bajnokság I | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | |
| 2020–21 | Nemzeti Bajnokság I | 14 | 1 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1 | ||
| Total | 26 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 1 | ||
| Career total | 222 | 15 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 252 | 19 | ||
International goals[]
- As of match played on 12 November 2021[6]
- Scores and results list Hungary's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Vécsei goal.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 November 2021 | Puskás Aréna, Budapest, Hungary |  San Marino |
4–0 | 4–0 | 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification |
Honours[]
Ferencvárosi TC
References[]
- ^ "Honvéd: Vécsei Bálint Bologna Lecce átigazolás hivatalos - NSO". 18 August 2015.
- ^ "Vécsei moves to Lugano". Bologna F.C. 1909. 13 July 2016. Retrieved 2 September 2016.
- ^ Kft, New Wave Media Group. "Vécsei Bálint duplájával győzött a Lugano – videó". origo.hu/ (in Hungarian). Retrieved 8 April 2020.
- ^ "FTC: Korábbi kispesti középpályás érkezett Svájcból - NSO".
- ^ "NBI: A Honvéd legyőzésével bajnok lett a Ferencváros". Nemzeti Sport. 16 June 2020.
- ^ "Vécsei, Bálint". National Football Teams. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
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