Budapesti Honvéd SE (men's water polo)

Budapesti Honvéd Sport Egyesület is a Hungarian water polo club, that is part of the Budapest-based multi-sports club with the same name. Founded in 1950, they won six Hungarian championships and eight Hungarian cup titles.[1]

Racionat Honvéd
Founded1950
LeagueOB I
Based inBudapest, Hungary
ArenaKőér Street Swimming Pool
Capacity: 700
Colors         
PresidentLajos Fodor
Head coachLajos Vad
Championships6
Websitehonved-vizilabda.hu
Active departments of Honvéd
FootballHandball
(Men's)		Basketball
(Men's)
Water poloAthleticsSwimming
FencingCanoeingBoxing
GymnasticJudoShooting
Modern
pentathlon

In 2004, beside the domestic league success the team also collected the most prestigious continental cup, the LEN Euroleague, and later triumphed over LEN Cup winners CN Barcelona with a scoreline of 10–9 to win the LEN European Supercup.[2]

Since 1 July 2010 the club is officially known as Groupama Honvéd, following the club has agreed on a sponsorship deal with international insurance company Groupama.[3]

Honours

Domestic competitions
Champions (6): 2000–01, 2001–02, 2002–03, 2003–04, 2004–05, 2005–06
Runners-up (2): 1967, 2006–07
Third place (11): 1950, 1954, 1955, 1959, 1965, 1968, 1982, 1998–99*, 1999–00, 2007–08, 2008–09
Winners (8): 1953, 1954, 1958, 1959, 1979, 1998–99, 2006, 2010
Finalist (8): 1955, 1957, 1960, 1961, 1964, 1965, 1966, 2011
  • Szuperkupa (Super Cup of Hungary); Championship vs. Cup winner
Winners (): 2005

European competitions
Winners (1): 2003–04
Semi-finalist (1): 2010–11
Runners-up (1): 1980–81
Winners (1): 2004

Current squad

Season 2016–2017

№ Nat. Player Birth Date Position L/R
1Attila Decker (1987-08-25) August 25, 1987Goalkeeper
2Bálint Kiss (1996-04-12) April 12, 1996
3Tamás Gyárfás (1994-08-24) August 24, 1994
4Tibor Fazekas (1992-07-22) July 22, 1992WingR
5Bendegúz Tóth (1993-02-06) February 6, 1993
6Róbert Fejős (1994-03-22) March 22, 1994
7dr. Gergely Kiss (c) (1977-09-21) September 21, 1977Right WingL
8Márton Szívós (1981-08-19) August 19, 1981WingR
9Roland Zsolt Simon (1992-09-01) September 1, 1992
10Balázs Kalanovics (1995-06-01) June 1, 1995
11Pál Irmes (1997-01-01) January 1, 1997
12Adrián Simon (1986-08-24) August 24, 1986
13Yusuke Shimizu (1988-09-07) September 7, 1988Centre Forward
14Borna Duvnjak-Starčević (1996-01-21) January 21, 1996Goalkeeper

Technical staff
  • Technical Director: István Vincze
  • Head Coach: Lajos Vad
  • Youth Coach: Imre Tóth
  • Team Doctor: Antal Gábor, MD
  • Physiotherapist: Tamás Klenyán

Recent seasons
As of 19 May 2019.

Rankings in OB I
P. 85 86 87 88 89 90–98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
1 1 1 1 1 1 1
2 2
3 3 3 3 3
4 4 4 4
5 5
6 6 6
7 7 7
8 8 8
9 9 9
10
11
12 12 12
13 13

In European competition
Season Competition Round Club Home Away Aggregate
2001-02 Champions League
Finalist		 Preliminary round
Red Group		 Bečej 12-7 11-8 2nd
Dynamo Moscow 13-4 9-10
Jug Dubrovnik 10-7 6-9
Semi-final (F4) Posillipo 9–8
Final (F4) Olympiacos 7–9
2002-03 Champions League
Finalist		 Preliminary round
Red Group		 HAVK Mladost 11-11 11-10 1st
Olympiacos 6-4 12-7
Olympic Nice 8-5 10-7
Semi-final (F4) Spandau 04 11–6
Final (F4) Pro Recco 4–9
2003-04 Euroleague
Winner		 Preliminary round
(Group D)		 Jadran Herceg Novi 6-6 5-6 2nd
Jug Dubrovnik 8-5 11-12
Spartak Volgograd 13-11 4-4
Quarter-finals Vasas 8-8 7-6 15–14
Semi-final (F4) Primorje Rijeka 7–6
Final (F4) Jadran Herceg Novi 7–6
2004-05 Euroleague
Finalist		 Preliminary round
(Group D)		 Olympiacos 11-4 7-4 2nd
Shturm Ruza 12-8 15-11
Leonessa 12-8 3-7
Quarter-finals Spartak Volgograd 13-6 12-8 25–14
Semi-final (F4) Jug Dubrovnik 10–9 (aet)
Final (F4) Posillipo 8–9 (aet)
2005-06 Euroleague Preliminary round
(Group A)		 Spandau 04 16-8 13-7 2nd
Posillipo 14-9 8-9
HAVK Mladost 12-10 10-13
Quarter-finals Pro Recco 7-12 8-11 15–23
2006-07 Euroleague Preliminary round
(Group D)		 Barceloneta 12-8 13-14 1st
Posillipo 15-7 13-10
Panionios 13-11 15-3
Quarter-finals Olympiacos 9-11 9-11 18–22
2007-08 Euroleague Preliminary round
(Group C)		 Jug Dubrovnik 11-10 5-10 3rd
Vasas 5-6 8-8
Panionios 9-4 12-8
2008-09 Euroleague elimination in Second qualifying round
2008-09 LEN Cup Round of 16 Vouliagmeni 12-3 12-8 24–11
Quarter-finals Sintez Kazan 7-7 8-9 15–16
2009-10 Euroleague Preliminary round
(Group C)		 Olympiacos 12-10 6-10 4th
Partizan 6-9 7-12
Budva 6-10 6-14
2010-11 LEN Cup Round of 16 Hornets Košice 14-8 2-5 16–13
Quarter-finals CSM Oradea 12-9 11-12 23–21
Semi-finals Panionios 12-9 6-11 18–20
2011-12 Euro Cup Round of 16 Savona 12-10 10-14 22–24

Notable former players

Olympic champions

Former coaches
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References
  1. "Szakosztály" (in Hungarian). Honvéd Water Polo. Archived from the original on 2 August 2012. Retrieved 26 January 2012.
  2. "Szuperkupa-győztes a Domino-Honvéd" (in Hungarian). Origo. 6 November 2004. Retrieved 26 January 2012.
  3. "Szponzorok – Groupama" (in Hungarian). Honvéd Water Polo. Archived from the original on 2 August 2012. Retrieved 26 January 2012.
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