Alba Fehérvár KC

Alba Fehérvár Kézilabda Club is a Hungarian women's handball team based in Székesfehérvár. Founded in 1968 by the merger of Máv Előre and VT Vasas, the club achieved their biggest success in 2005, when they were crowned of the EHF Cup winners, after beating domestic rivals Győri ETO KC in the finals. This is the first and so far the only major European title for the team.[1]

Alba Fehérvár KC
Full name	Alba Fehérvár Kézilabda Club
Short name	Fehérvár
Founded	1968 (1968)
Arena	Köfém Sportcsarnok, Székesfehérvár
Capacity	1,000
President	Imre Balássi
Head coach	Rita Deli
League	Nemzeti Bajnokság I
2018–19	Nemzeti Bajnokság I, 7th
Club colours
Home Away
Website Official site

Crest, colours, supporters

Naming history

• –1994: Alcoa Köfém SC
• 1994–1998: Cerbona SC
• 1998–1999: Cerbona-Alcoa SC
• 1999–2004: Cornexi-Alcoa
• 2004–2007: Cornexi-Alcoa-HSB Holding
• 2007–2009: Fehérép Alcoa FKC
• 2009–2010: Alcoa Fehérvár KC
• 2010–2011: Alcoa FKC RightPhone
• 2011–2012: Alcoa FKC
• 2012–2015: Fehérvár KC
• 2015–present: Alba Fehérvár KC

Kit manufacturers and Shirt sponsor

The following table shows in detail Fehérvár KC kit manufacturers and shirt sponsors by year:

Period	Kit manufacturer	Shirt sponsor
2002–2003	Diadora	Cornexi-Alcoa
2003–2005		Cornexi-Alcoa / Fiat
2005–2006		Cornexi-Alcoa HSB Holding
2006–2007	Puma	Cornexi-Alcoa HSB Holding / SPAR Natur*pur
2007–2008	H2O	SPAR Natur*pur
2008–2009		SPAR Natur*pur / Albatherm
2009–2010		–
2010–2011	Erima	www.albacomp.hu
2011–2012		FKC / Székesfehérvár
2012–2013		double green / Székesfehérvár
2013–2014		WMS
2014–2015	hummel	Strabag
2015–		Avis

Supporters and rivalries

The supporters of the club are based in Székesfehérvár, in western part and capital of Fejér County, Hungary.

• Fehérvár KC's arch-rival is the neighbouring club Dunaújvárosi Kohász KA and games between the clubs are considered as the "Fejér megyei derbi".

Team

Current squad

Squad for the 2020–21 season

Head coach: Rita Deli Goalkeeping coach: Tímea Sugár Fitness coach: Bence Gál Masseur: László Bíró Physiotherapist: Hajnalka Horváth

Chairman: Imre Balássi Technical manager: Anasztázia Virincsik

Goalkeepers Tea Pijević Bernadett Dányi Nikolett Tóth Left wingers Adrienn Szarka Luca Háfra Right wingers Krisztina Májer Alexandra Töpfner Line players Réka Sztankovics Nikolett Dubán Emőke Varga Fruzsina Bardi

Left backs Krisztina Triscsuk Kincső Gerháth Bianka Boldizsár Playmakers Bernadett Temes Slavica Schuster Kármen Piller Josephine Rózsás Enikő Hudra Linda Utasi Right backs Sára Afentáler

Transfers

Transfers for the 2020–21 season

Joining Luca Háfra (LW) (from Ferencvárosi TC) Krisztina Triscsuk (LB) (from Dunaújvárosi Kohász KA) Bernadett Dányi (GK) (from Mosonmagyaróvári KC SE) Fruzsina Bardi (LP) (from Mosonmagyaróvári KC SE) Nikolett Tóth (GK) (on loan from Győri Audi ETO KC) Tea Pijević (GK) (from Metz Handball)

Leaving Armelle Attingré (GK) (to ŽRK Budućnost Podgorica) Sabrina Zazai (RW) (to Mérignac Handball) Claudine Mendy (LB) (to Bourg-de-Péage Drôme Handball) Kitty Mistina (GK) (to Békéscsabai Előre NKSE) Mercédesz Walfisch (LB) (to Érd HC) Orsolya Pelczéder (LW) (to MTK Budapest) Theodóra Moutsogianni (PM) (to Dunaújvárosi Kohász KA) Rebeka Györkös (GK) (to Érd HC)

Honours

Domestic competitions

Magyar Kupa (National Cup of Hungary)

• Finalist (1): 2005–06

European competitions

• EHF Cup
  • Winners: 2005
  • Semifinalists: 2002, 2014

Recent seasons

As of 31 January 2019.

• Seasons in Nemzeti Bajnokság I:[2] 27
• Seasons in Nemzeti Bajnokság I/B:[3] 16
• Seasons in Nemzeti Bajnokság II:[4] 3

Season Division Pos. Magyar kupa 1993-94 NB I 15th 1994-95 NB I 14th 1995-96 NB I 10th 1996-97 NB I 9th 1997-98 NB I 8th 1998-99 NB I 5th 1999-00 NB I 5th 2000-01 NB I 4th 2001-02 NB I 4th 2002-03 NB I 4th

Season Division Pos. Magyar kupa 2003-04 NB I 5th 2004-05 NB I 4th 2005-06 NB I 5th Finalist 2006-07 NB I 4th 2007-08 NB I 4th 2008-09 NB I 5th 2009-10 NB I 8th 2010-11 NB I 5th Third place 2011-12 NB I 6th Round 3 2012-13 NB I 5th Quarter-finals

Season Division Pos. Magyar kupa 2013-14 NB I 5th Quarter-finals 2014-15 NB I 6th Round 4 2015-16 NB I 6th Fourth place 2016-17 NB I 6th Round 4 2017-18 NB I 8th Round 4 2018-19 NB I 7th Round 4

In European competition

Alba Fehérvár score listed first. As of 28 July 2020.[5]

• Participations in EHF European League (EHF Cup): 12x
• Participations in Challenge Cup (City Cup): 1x
• Participations in Cup Winners' Cup: 2x

Season	Competition	Round	Club	Home	Away	Aggregate
1999–00	City Cup	Round of 32	Club Sports da Madeira	41-17	26-15	67–32
		Round of 16	Randers	23-20	19-28	42–48
2000–01	EHF Cup	Second round	Radnički Beograd	26-20	24-28	50–48
		Third round	Skovbakken	27-17	23-28	50–45
		Fourth round	Slovan Duslo Šaľa	27-27	23-31	50–58
2001–02	EHF Cup	Second round	Anorthosis Famagusta	42-14	39-18	81–32
		Third round	Ikast	29-26	20-43	49–69
2002–03	EHF Cup	Third round	Wiener Neustadt	25-20	27-28	52–48
		Fourth round	Rapid București	29-25	27-31	56–55
		Quarter-finals	Dijon	34-24	25-27	59–51
		Semi-finals	Dunaújváros	23-22	28-33	51–55
2003–04	EHF Cup	Second round	Wiener Neustadt	31-26	22-28	53–54
2004–05	EHF Cup Winner	Second round	Cetate Deva	36-24	27-30	63–54
		Third round	Frankfurt	27-23	25-26	52–49
		Round of 16	Byåsen	25-22	27-28	52–50
		Quarter-finals	Horsens	32-26	29-32	61–58
		Semi-finals	Ferencváros	30-31	31-29	61–60
		Finals	Győr	28-19	21-27	49–46
2005–06	EHF Cup	Third round	Atzgersdorf	37-15	33-19	70–34
		Round of 16	Radnički Beograd	36-19	31-21	67–40
		Quarter-finals	Podravka Koprivnica	26-28	24-26	50–54
2006–07	Cup Winners' Cup	Second round	Haukar Hafnarfjörður	22-22	31-26	53–48
		Third round	Râmnicu Vâlcea	25-25	23-40	48–65
2007–08	EHF Cup	Second round	Fémina Visé	37-17	28-21	65–38
		Third round	Aalborg	30-26	26-28	56–54
		Round of 16	Itxako Navarra	26-26	21-27	47–53
2008–09	EHF Cup	Second round	HPC Arkatron	37-19	35-15	72–34
		Third round	Ormi Patras	33-28	27-27	60–55
		Round of 16	Braşov	33-33	27-36	60–69
2009–10	EHF Cup	Second round	İzmir	29-26	25-22	54–48
		Third round	Lublin	27-24	20-28	47–52
2011–12	Cup Winners' Cup	Second round	Fram Reykjavik	29-26	31-22	60–48
		Third round	Üsküdar Belediyespor	35-23	27-31	62–54
		Round of 16	Zaječar	24-20	17-24	41–44
2013–14	EHF Cup	Third round	Fram Reykjavik	36-22	20-34	70–42
		Round of 16	Vác	22-19	24-25	46–44
		Quarter-finals	Cluj-Napoca	24-21	28-21	52–42
		Semi-finals	Team Esbjerg	26-27	25-24	51–51 (a)
2016–17	EHF Cup	First qualifying round	Vistal Gdynia	28-17	27-17	55–34
		Second qualifying round	HCM Roman	28-24	27-25	55–49
		Third qualifying round	IUVENTA Michalovce	27-19	28-23	55–42
		Group stage (Group B)	Leipzig	29-27	34-21	3rd
			Kuban Krasnodar	24-31	26-31
			Brest Bretagne	25-25	21-21
2020–21	EHF European League	Qualification Round 2	LC Brühl Handball

Notable players

Beatrix Balogh Rita Deli Anita Kulcsár Beáta Siti Borbála Tóth Harsányi Éva Kiss Eszter Siti Orsolya Herr Anita Herr Melinda Pastrovics Melinda Szikora Tamara Tilinger Viktória Csáki Melinda Vincze Szabina Mayer Fruzsina Dávid-Azari Szabina Tápai Tímea Sugár Hortenzia Szrnka Valéria Szabó Virág Vaszari Zsuzsanna Lovász Krisztina Triscsuk Andrea Farkas

Ildiko Barbu Nicoleta Alexandrescu Anca Grosu Georgeta Năniţă Alexandra do Nascimento Daniela Piedade Ana Amorim Adriana do Nascimento Lima Olga Gorshenina Yana Zhilinskayte Elena Kordyuk Biljana Filipović-Bandelier Jelena Živković-Lavko Slađana Đeric Mayuko Ishitate Yuki Tanabe Laima Bernatavičiūtė Sonata Vijunaite Petra Valová Elena Gjeorgjievska Marija Shteriova Bobana Klikovac Sandra Nikčević Sonja Barjaktarovic

Nuria Benzal Ana Nikšić Dora Lackovic Olga Vashchuk Armelle Attingré Sabrina Zazai

Coaches

• Zsolt Barabás (1992-1993)
• József Zupkó (1993-1994)
• Tibor Babiczky (1994)
• Ervin Horváth (1995-1996)
• Mária Berzsenyi (1996-1999)
• Vilmos Köstner (1999-2001)
• Gyula Zsiga (2001-2002)
• Barabás Pánczél (2002)
• József Farkas (2003)
• Edina Szabó (2003-2006)[6][7]
• József Vura (2006-2008)[8][6]
• László Sótonyi (2008-2010)[9][10]
• Attila Mihály (2010-2012)[11]
• Csaba Konkoly (2012)[12]
• Pal Oldrup Jensen (2012-2014)[13]
• Botond Bakó (2014-2016)[13]
• Rita Deli (2016-)

References

1. "A Múlt" (in Hungarian). Fehérvár KC Official Website. Retrieved 3 February 2011.
2. "Magyar bajnokság NB1 - női" (in Hungarian). kezitortenelem.hu.
3. "Magyar bajnokság NB1B - női" (in Hungarian). kezitortenelem.hu.
4. "Magyar bajnokság NB2 - női (1957-1980)" (in Hungarian). kezitortenelem.hu.
5. "Kézitörténelem - KÖFÉM SC női EK mérkőzések". kezitortenelem.hu.
6. "Vura József a Cornexi új edzője | handball.hu - kézilabda". handball.hu (in Hungarian). Retrieved 2019-12-30.
7. "Szabó Edina", Wikipédia (in Hungarian), 2019-05-05, retrieved 2019-12-30
8. "Vura József másfél év után, nyáron távozik Fehérvárról - NSO". NSO.hu (in Hungarian). 2008-04-17. Retrieved 2019-12-30.
9. www.neosoft.hu, NeoSoft Kft-. "Nyártól Sótonyi László a Fehérép-Alcoa FKC vezetőedzője". Székesfehérvár Városportál (in Hungarian). Retrieved 2019-12-30.
10. Megosztom, 2010 02 17 17:31. "Sótonyi László aláírt a füredi csapathoz". FEOL (in Hungarian). Retrieved 2019-12-30.CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
11. Megosztom, 2012 02 02 09:37. "Felmentették Mihály Attila vezetőedzőt az Alcoánál". FEOL (in Hungarian). Retrieved 2019-12-30.CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
12. Kft, New Wave Media Group. "Kirúgták az Alcoa edzőjét, Konkoly lehet az utódja". origo.hu/ (in Hungarian). Retrieved 2019-12-30.
13. "kézitörténelem.hu". kezitortenelem.hu. Retrieved 2019-12-30.

External links

• Official website (in Hungarian)