Gábor Babos
Gábor Babos (Hungarian: [ˈɡaːbor ˈbɒboʃ]; born 24 October 1974) is a Hungarian former football goalkeeper. He is currently the goalkeeper coach of NEC.
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Gábor Babos | ||
Date of birth | 24 October 1974 | ||
Place of birth | Sopron, Hungary | ||
Height | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) | ||
Playing position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | NEC (goalkeeper coach) | ||
Youth career | |||
Soproni LC | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1993–1995 | Soproni LC | 27 | (0) |
1995–2000 | MTK | 141 | (1) |
2000–2004 | NAC Breda | 126 | (0) |
2004–2006 | Feyenoord | 24 | (0) |
2005–2006 | → NEC (loan) | 29 | (0) |
2006–2013 | NEC | 198 | (0) |
2013–2015 | NAC Breda | 0 | (0) |
Total | 545 | (1) | |
National team | |||
1997–2009 | Hungary | 27 | (0) |
Teams managed | |||
2015–XXXX | BSC Roosendaal | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Babos has previously played for MTK Hungária, Feyenoord and NEC before returning to NAC Breda in the summer of 2013. He was also a member of the Hungarian national team for twelve years.
Coaching career
After his career, Babos started working as a goalkeeper coach for the youth teams of NAC Breda. In November 2015, he became manager of the Roosendaal amateur club BSC, where his son, Dani, played.[1] Though his new manager job, he still continued as a youth goalkeeper coach at NAC.
In March 2018, Babos joined NEC, replacing Wilfried Brookhuis, who was hit by an Intracerebral hemorrhage.[2]
Honours
MTK Hungária FC
- Hungarian League: 1997, 1999
- Runner-up: 2000
- Hungarian Cup: 1997, 1998, 2000
Personal Honours
- Dutch Football Goalkeeper of the Year: 2004, 2008
References
- Gabor Babos nieuwe trainer van BSC Roosendaal, bndestem.nl, 24 November 2015
- NAC Breda moet op zoek naar nieuwe keeperstrainer: Gábor Babos vertrekt per direct naar NEC, omroepbrabant.nl, 19 March 2019