Mezőkövesdi KC

Mezőkövesdi KC
Full name	Mezőkövesdi Kézilabda Club
Short name	MKC
Founded	1993
Arena	Városi Sportcsarnok, Mezőkövesd
Capacity	850 seats
Club colours
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Website Official site

Mezőkövesdi Kézilabda Club is a Hungarian handball club from Mezőkövesd, that played in the Nemzeti Bajnokság I, the top level championship in Hungary.

Crest, colours, supporters[]

Naming history[]

Name	Period
Mezőkövesdi KC	1993–present

Kit manufacturers and Shirt sponsor[]

The following table shows in detail Mezőkövesdi Kézilabda Club kit manufacturers and shirt sponsors by year:

Kit manufacturers

Period Kit manufacturer 0000 - 2011 Mass 2011 - 2014 Kempa 2014 - 2019 Erima 2019 - present Hummel

Shirt sponsor

Period Sponsor 2010 - 2013 Mátrai Erőmű Zrt. / Mezőkövesd / Technical Parts AG / Wiktori Kft. / Kovács Vegyesipari Kereskedelmi és Szolgáltató Kft. / Mezőkövesdi Városgazdálkodási Rt. 2013 - 2014 Mátrai Erőmű Zrt. / Mezőkövesd / Mezőkövesdi Városgazdálkodási Zrt. 2014 - 2015 Mezőkövesd / Mezőkövesdi Városgazdálkodási Zrt. 2015 - 2016 Mezőkövesd / Mezőkövesdi Városgazdálkodási Zrt. / Szerencsejáték Zrt. 2016 - 2017 Mezőkövesd / Mezőkövesdi Városgazdálkodási Zrt. / tippmixPro 2017 - 2018 Mezőkövesd / Mezőkövesdi Városgazdálkodási Zrt. 2018 - 2019 Mezőkövesd / tippmix / Kovács Vegyesipari Kereskedelmi és Szolgáltató Kft. / Balneo Hotel Zsori Thermal & Wellness 2019 - 2020 Mezőkövesd / tippmix 2020 - present Mezőkövesd

Kits[]

HOME
2018–19	2019–20	2021-

AWAY
2018-19	2019-20	2020-21	2021-

THIRD
2020-

Supporters and rivalries[]

The supporters of the club are based in Mezőkövesd, in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, Hungary.

• Mezőkövesdi KC's arch-rival is the neighbouring club Eger-Eszterházy SzSE and games between the clubs are considered as the "Bükkaljai derbi".
• Mezőkövesdi KC's arch-rival is the neighbouring club Gyöngyösi KK and games between the clubs.

Sports Hall information[]

• Name: –
• City: – Mezőkövesd
• Capacity: – 850
• Address: – 3400 Mezőkövesd, Kavicsos tó út 9.

Management[]

Position	Name
President
Vice President
Vice President
Member Of The Board
Member Of The Board
Technical Manager
Technical Manager

Current squad[]

Squad for the 2021–22 season^[1]

Mezőkövesdi KC
Goalkeepers   01   12   16 Left Wingers   04   25 Right Wingers   02 Line Players   11   56	Central Backs   17   31   44 Left Backs   09   21 Right Backs   24	Technical staff Head Coach: Masseur: Physiotherapist: Physiotherapist:

Transfers[]

Transfers for the 2021–22 season

Transfers for the 2020–21 season
Joining (LB) from (LB) from Békési FKC (GK) from Veszprém KKFT Felsőörs (LP) on loan from Gyöngyösi KK Leaving (CB) to Budakalász FKC (GK) Faruk Halilbegović (LB) to RK Vojvodina (RB) to AC Diomidis Argous (LP) to Vitória Setúbal (CB) to Balatonfüredi KSE (LP) to Budakalász FKC (RW) to Budakalász FKC (LW) to

Transfers for the 2019–20 season
Joining (GK) from Ceglédi KKSE (LP) from Balatonfüredi KSE (RW) from Csurgói KK Leaving (LB) to RK Crvena Zvezda (LP) to Sport36-Komló (CB) to Dabas KK (RW) to (GK) to ��zdi KC (GK) loan back to NEKA

Transfers for the 2018–19 season
Joining (CB) from Ceglédi KKSE (RB) from AHC Dunărea Călărași (LB) from RK Jugović (LP) from Gyöngyösi KK (CB) from RK Lovćen[2] (CB) from Balatonfüredi KSE (LP) from Ceglédi KKSE (LB) from Bőcs KSC (RW) from Békési FKC (GK) on loan from NEKA Faruk Halilbegović (LB) from (CB) from Ferencvárosi TC Leaving (LB) to Váci KSE (LP) to (RB) to (CB) to GRK Ohrid

Transfers for the 2017–18 season

Joining (LB) from (LP) from (RW) from Tatai AC (LP) from Gyöngyösi KK (LW) from SBS-Eger (CB) from PLER KC (RB) from Ózdi KC (GK) from Ózdi KC (GK) from Balmazújvárosi KK Leaving (CB) to Ceglédi KKSE (LB) (LP) (RB) (LW) to SBS-Eger (RW) to SBS-Eger (GK) to Dabas KK (LB) to Dabas KK (LP) to Sport36-Komló (CB) to Balmazújvárosi KK (RW) to Balmazújvárosi KK (GK) to Balmazújvárosi KK (RB) to SZESE Győr (CB) (LP) loan back to HC Meshkov Brest

Transfers for the 2016–17 season

Joining (LB) from RK Zagreb (RW) from Grundfos Tatabánya KC (LB) from PLER KC (GK) from SBS-Eger (RW) from Ferencvárosi TC (RB) from Balatonfüredi KSE (CB) from Veszprém KKFT Felsőörs (LP) on loan from HC Meshkov Brest Leaving Atsushi Mekaru (CB) to BM Puente Genil (LB) to Runar Sandefjord Gábor Hajdú (LB) to SG Handball West Wien[3] (LP) to Orosházi FKSE (RW) to Ferencvárosi TC (LP) (retires) (RW) to Békési FKC (GK) loan back to Csurgói KK (LB) loan back to Csurgói KK

Transfers for the 2015–16 season

Joining (RB) from RK Metković Gábor Hajdú (LB) from Gyöngyösi KK (LP) from Ceglédi KKSE (RW) from Orosházi FKSE Atsushi Mekaru (CB) from [4] (RB) from AHC Potaissa Turda (LB) from (LB) on loan from Csurgói KK (GK) on loan from Csurgói KK Leaving (LB) to RK Metaloplastika (CB) to Handball Carpi[5] (LP) to Sport36-Komló (RW) to Váci KSE (RW) to Váci KSE (LW) to (LB) to PLER KC Szilveszter Liszkai (GK) to Tremblay en France[6] (GK) to SSV Bozen (RB) to RK Split (LB) to Százhalombattai KE

Transfers for the 2014–15 season
Joining (RW) from RK Jugović (GK) from RK Metković (RB) from Stal Mielec (LP) from HC Dinamo Minsk (LB) Szilveszter Liszkai (GK) from Gyöngyösi KK (LB) from PLER KC (LW) from SBS-Eger (RW) from ETO-SZESE Győr (GK) from (LB) from RK Jugović (LB) Leaving (RB) (RW) to Orosházi FKSE (LB) to SBS-Eger (GK) to SBS-Eger (GK) to (RB) to (RW) to TV 08 Willstätt (RB) to Balmazújvárosi KK (LB) (LB)

Transfers for the 2013–14 season
Joining (RB) from Orosházi FKSE (LB) from PLER KC (LW) from (LP) from (RB) from (LB) from Ceglédi KKSE (GK) from Grundfos Tatabánya KC (CB) from RK Poreč (CB) from RK Medveščak (LB) from (RW) from Váci KSE Leaving Marek Kovácech (RB) to Balmazújvárosi KK (GK) to Ózdi KC (LB) to Ózdi KC (LB) to (CB) to (LW) to (LB) to HKM Sala (LB) to Ózdi KC (LP) to Kecskeméti TE

Previous Squads[]

2018–2019 Team
Shirt No	Nationality	Player	Birth Date	Position
1	Hungary		(2001-06-01) 1 June 2001 (age 20)	Goalkeeper
2	Hungary		(1995-09-03) 3 September 1995 (age 26)	Right Winger
3	Hungary		(1996-06-15) 15 June 1996 (age 25)	Left Back
5	Hungary		(1996-07-20) 20 July 1996 (age 25)	Line Player
6	Montenegro		(1996-02-11) 11 February 1996 (age 26)	Central Back
7	Serbia		(1996-04-09) 9 April 1996 (age 25)	Left Back
10	Croatia		(1990-01-07) 7 January 1990 (age 32)	Central Back
11	Hungary		(1994-08-12) 12 August 1994 (age 27)	Right Winger
12	Hungary		(1988-08-01) 1 August 1988 (age 33)	Goalkeeper
13	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Faruk Halilbegović	(1987-09-07) 7 September 1987 (age 34)	Left Back
14	Hungary		(1998-09-22) 22 September 1998 (age 23)	Central Back
16	Hungary		(1996-07-23) 23 July 1996 (age 25)	Goalkeeper
22	Bosnia and Herzegovina		(1989-11-14) 14 November 1989 (age 32)	Right Back
24	Hungary		(2001-04-08) 8 April 2001 (age 20)	Left Back
25	Hungary		(2000-11-09) 9 November 2000 (age 21)	Left Winger
31	Hungary		(1997-12-18) 18 December 1997 (age 24)	Central Back
35	Brazil		(1995-02-20) 20 February 1995 (age 26)	Line Player
66	Hungary		(1997-12-13) 13 December 1997 (age 24)	Central Back
67	Hungary		(2000-06-25) 25 June 2000 (age 21)	Goalkeeper
95	Hungary		(1995-03-03) 3 March 1995 (age 26)	Left Winger
99	Hungary		(1996-09-24) 24 September 1996 (age 25)	Line Player

2015–2016 Team
Shirt No	Nationality	Player	Birth Date	Position
1	Croatia Italy		(1992-06-04) 4 June 1992 (age 29)	Goalkeeper
3	Hungary		(1996-06-15) 15 June 1996 (age 25)	Left Back
5	Hungary		(1990-02-25) 25 February 1990 (age 31)	Left Winger
9	Hungary		(1994-09-22) 22 September 1994 (age 27)	Left Back
10	Hungary		(1997-03-09) 9 March 1997 (age 24)	Central Back
11	Hungary		(1991-01-27) 27 January 1991 (age 31)	Line Player
12	Hungary		(1992-03-26) 26 March 1992 (age 29)	Goalkeeper
13	Hungary	Gábor Hajdú	(1989-10-20) 20 October 1989 (age 32)	Left Back
15	Croatia		(1990-01-07) 7 January 1990 (age 32)	Central Back
19	Japan	Atsushi Mekaru	(1985-04-03) 3 April 1985 (age 36)	Central Back
20	Hungary		(1993-09-25) 25 September 1993 (age 28)	Goalkeeper
21	Hungary		(1990-07-07) 7 July 1990 (age 31)	Line Player
22	Hungary		(1994-08-12) 12 August 1994 (age 27)	Right Winger
23	Hungary		(1982-03-04) 4 March 1982 (age 39)	Line Player
24	Hungary		(1989-02-22) 22 February 1989 (age 32)	Right Winger
25	Serbia		(1983-05-01) 1 May 1983 (age 38)	Line Player
32	Hungary	Szilveszter Liszkai	(1987-03-01) 1 March 1987 (age 34)	Goalkeeper
33	Russia		(1983-02-19) 19 February 1983 (age 38)	Right Back
39	Serbia		(1985-01-05) 5 January 1985 (age 37)	Left Back
71	Serbia		(1993-12-08) 8 December 1993 (age 28)	Left Back
71	Hungary		(1993-09-10) 10 September 1993 (age 28)	Line Player
77	Croatia		(1992-04-19) 19 April 1992 (age 29)	Right Back

2014–2015 Team
Shirt No	Nationality	Player	Birth Date	Position
1	Croatia Italy		(1992-06-04) 4 June 1992 (age 29)	Goalkeeper
3	Hungary Serbia		(1989-07-19) 19 July 1989 (age 32)	Right Winger
5	Hungary		(1990-02-25) 25 February 1990 (age 31)	Left Winger
6	Serbia		(1992-10-10) 10 October 1992 (age 29)	Left Back
7	Croatia		(1985-02-26) 26 February 1985 (age 36)	Central Back
9	Hungary		(1991-11-16) 16 November 1991 (age 30)	Right Winger
10	Hungary		(1989-03-19) 19 March 1989 (age 32)	Left Back
11	Hungary		(1991-01-27) 27 January 1991 (age 31)	Line Player
12	Hungary		(1992-03-26) 26 March 1992 (age 29)	Goalkeeper
15	Croatia		(1990-01-07) 7 January 1990 (age 32)	Central Back
20	Hungary		(1993-11-05) 5 November 1993 (age 28)	Goalkeeper
21	Hungary		(1985-06-21) 21 June 1985 (age 36)	Left Winger
22	Hungary		(1994-08-12) 12 August 1994 (age 27)	Right Winger
23	Hungary		(1982-03-04) 4 March 1982 (age 39)	Line Player
24	Croatia		(1994-06-06) 6 June 1994 (age 27)	Left Back
25	Serbia		(1983-05-01) 1 May 1983 (age 38)	Line Player
32	Hungary	Szilveszter Liszkai	(1987-03-01) 1 March 1987 (age 34)	Goalkeeper
39	Belarus		(1993-04-20) 20 April 1993 (age 28)	Line Player
71	Serbia		(1993-12-08) 8 December 1993 (age 28)	Left Back
71	Iran		(1986-09-21) 21 September 1986 (age 35)	Left Back
77	Bosnia and Herzegovina		(1986-01-14) 14 January 1986 (age 36)	Right Back

Top Scorers[]

Season	Player	Apps/Goals
2004–2005		19/111
2005–2006		24/139
2006–2007		26/170
2007–2008		28/138
2008–2009		32/201
2009–2010		27/151
2010–2011		29/149
2011–2012		27/87
2012–2013		22/133
2013–2014		34/136
2014–2015		30/112
2015–2016		38/157
2016–2017		26/107
2017–2018		24/132
2018–2019		24/82
2019–2020	cancelled	-
2020–2021		21/138

Honours[]

Honours	No.	Years
League
Nemzeti Bajnokság I/B Winners	2	2012–13, 2017-18
Nemzeti Bajnokság I/B Runners-up	1	2006–07
Nemzeti Bajnokság I/B Third Place	1	2005–06
Domestic Cups
Magyar Kupa Third Place	1	2014–15

Recent seasons[]

As of 1 November 2017.

• Seasons in Nemzeti Bajnokság I:^[7] 9
• Seasons in Nemzeti Bajnokság I/B:^[8] 7
• Seasons in :^[9][10] 8

Season Division Pos. Magyar kupa 1993-94 County I 1st NB II Északkelet 8th NB II Északkelet 5th NB II Északkelet 8th NB II Északkelet 2nd NB II Északkelet 4th NB II Északkelet 6th NB II Északkelet 3rd NB II Északkelet 1st NB I/B Kelet 10th

Season Division Pos. Magyar kupa NB I/B Kelet 9th NB I/B Kelet 10th NB I/B Kelet 3rd NB I/B Kelet 2nd 2007-08 NB I 13th 2008-09 NB I 7th 2009-10 NB I 10th 2010-11 NB I 10th Round 3 2011-12 NB I 11th Round 3 NB I/B Kelet 1st Round 4

Season Division Pos. Magyar kupa 2013-14 NB I 10th Round 3 2014-15 NB I 8th Third place 2015-16 NB I 8th Fourth place 2016-17 NB I 14th Round 4 2017-18 NB I/B Kelet 1st Round 2 2018-19 NB I 12th Round 5 2019-20 NB I cancelled 00cancelled NB I/B Kelet 4th 2021-22 NB I/B Kelet

EHF Ranking[]

As of 01/10/2021^[11]

Rank	Team	Points
254	Nordsjælland Håndbold	6
255	HC Zomimak-M	6
256	Mezőkövesdi KC	6
257	RK Radnički Kragujevac	6
258	AG København	6
259		5
260	SPR Stal Mielec	5

Former club members[]

Notable former players[]

Former coaches[]

Seasons	Coach	Country
2013
2014-16	László Skaliczki
2016
2016-17
2017-18
2018-20	Dániel Buday
2020-

References[]

External links[]

• Official website (in Hungarian)
• Mezőkövesdi KC on Facebook