Szolnoki Vízilabda SC

Szolnoki Vízilabda Sport Club is a professional water polo team based Szolnok, Hungary. Founded in 1921, it plays in OB I, the top division championship in the country, which they won on nine occasions.

Szolnoki Vízilabda Sport Club
Founded1921 (1921)
LeagueOB I
Based inSzolnok, Hungary
ArenaTiszaligeti Swimming Pool (capacity: 2000)
Colors         
PresidentZoltán Mohi
Head coachSándor Cseh
ManagerIstván Kovács
Websitevizilabda-szolnok.hu

The club produced several of the most successful Hungarian water polo players, including Olympic champions Ottó Boros, István Hasznos, Tivadar Kanizsa and European champion István Pintér.[1]

Honours

Domestic competitions
Champions (9): 1954, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1961, 1964, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17
Runners-up (6): 1963, 1970, 1986–87, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2017–18
Third place (6): 1960, 1962, 1983, 1984–85, 1987–88, 2018–19
Winners (6): 1966, 1968, 1985, 2014, 2016, 2017
Finalist (4): 1954, 2012, 2013, 2015
  • Szuperkupa (Super Cup of Hungary)
Winners (2): 2016, 2017

European competitions
Winners (1): 2016–17
Winners (1): 2017
Quarter-finalist (1): 2012–13

Current squad

Season 2017–18[2]

№ Nat. Player Birth Date Position L/R
1Viktor Nagy (1984-07-24) July 24, 1984GoalkeeperR
2 Živko Gocić (c) (1982-08-22) August 22, 1982GuardR
3Bence Bátori (1991-12-28) December 28, 1991WingR
4Gergő Zalánki (1995-02-26) February 26, 1995Centre BackL
5Zoltán Hangay (1988-10-17) October 17, 1988Wing
6Tamás Mezei (1990-09-24) September 24, 1990Centre ForwardL
7Milan Aleksić (1986-05-13) May 13, 1986GuardL
8Aaron Younger (1991-09-25) September 25, 1991GuardR
9Andrija Prlainović (1988-04-28) April 28, 1988Centre Back / WingR
10 Miloš Ćuk (1990-12-21) December 21, 1990WingR
11Gábor Kis (1982-09-27) September 27, 1982Centre ForwardR
12Bence Fülöp (1991-04-09) April 9, 1991Guard
13Dávid Jansik (1991-02-28) February 28, 1991Guard
14Gergely Kardos (1995-09-01) September 1, 1995Goalkeeper

Staff
Technical Staff
Executive Director Zoltán Mohi
Club Director Tamás Hollóy
Technical Director István Kovács
Head Coach ifj. Cseh Sándor
Goalkeeping Coach Zoltán Kósz
Fitness Trainer Gergő Vincze

Transfers (2017-18)

Source: vizipolo.hu

Recent seasons
As of 27 May 2018.

Rankings in OB I
P. 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
1 1 1 1
2 2 2 2 2
3 3 3 3
4 4 4
5 5 5 5
6 6 6
7 7 7 7
8 8 8
9 9 9 9 9 9 9
10 10 10 10 10
11 11 11
12 12

In European competition
Season Competition Round Club Home Away Aggregate
1964-65 Champions Cup Semi-final round CSKA Moscow 2-5 4th
Dinamo București 3-5
Dinamo Magdeburg 2-5
2011-12 Euro Cup Round of 16 Shturm Ruza 13-13 5-7 18–20
Quarter-finals Sintez Kazan 11-7 6-5 17–12
Semi-finals Sabadell 10-10 8-9 18–19
2012-13 Euro Cup Quarter-finals Florentia 10-9 6-8 16–17
2013-14 Champions League elimination in Third qualifying round
2014-15 Champions League
Sixth place		 Preliminary round
(Group B)		 Jug Dubrovnik 8-7 9-11 2nd
Partizan 12-7 13-7
Galatasaray 15-11 17-12
Spandau 04 11-7 17-7
Primorje Rijeka 13-12 7-9
Quarter-final (F6) Barceloneta 9–10 (p)
5th-6th placement (F6) Eger 7–8
2015-16 Champions League
Third place		 Preliminary round
(Group B)		 Pro Recco 12-11 11-14 2nd
Partizan 12-9 14-9
Jug Dubrovnik 13-10 9-10
Galatasaray 16-7 14-7
OSC 8-7 12-6
Quarter-final (F6) Barceloneta 7–5
Semi-final (F6) Olympiacos 7–8
Bronze match (F6) Pro Recco 11–7
2016-17 Champions League
Winner		 Preliminary round
(Group A)		 Olympiacos 5-5 6-4 1st
Spandau 04 12-7 12-8
Olympic Nice 17-4 12-5
OSC 10-8 9-8
Brescia 8-4 10-9
Semi-final (F6) Eger 7–5
Final (F6) Jug Dubrovnik 10–5
2017-18 Champions League
Fifth place		 Preliminary round
(Group B)		 Steaua București 15-3 17-9 3rd
Eger 10-11 3-6
Sabadell 14-4 16-5
Jadran Herceg Novi 13-10 14-6
Alphen 17-4 17-6
Pro Recco 10-9 5-8
Spandau 04 9-8 9-10
Quarter-final (F8) Jug Dubrovnik 8–9
5th-8th semifinal (F8) Brescia 8–7
5th-6th placement (F6) Eger 10–6
2018-19 Champions League Preliminary round
(Group B)		 Olympiacos 9-9 10-11 4th
Jug Dubrovnik 10-7 7-8
Spandau 04 14-6 9-9
Waspo Hannover 10-10 13-9
HAVK Mladost 11-8 11-8
Jadran Split 10-9 10-15
Sport Management 6-6 5-7
2019-20 Champions League Preliminary round
(Group A)		 Barceloneta - 10-14
Olympiacos 7-8 -
Jadran Herceg Novi - 14-12
Jadran Split 5-4 -
Spandau 04 - -
Jug Dubrovnik - 11-14
Sintez Kazan 13-10 -

Notable former players
Živko Gocić

Olympic champions

Former coaches
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References
  1. "Dicsőségfal" (in Hungarian). Szolnoki Vízilabda SC official website. Retrieved 29 January 2012.
  2. "A csapat". vizilabda-szolnok.hu.
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