Zoltán Szélesi

Zoltán Szélesi (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈzoltaːn ˈseːlɛʃi]) (born 22 November 1981) is a Hungarian former professional footballer who played as a defender. He is the assistant coach of the Hungary national football team.

Zoltán Szélesi

Szélesi in March 2010
Personal information
Full name	Zoltán Szélesi
Date of birth	(1981-11-22) 22 November 1981
Place of birth	Budapest, Hungary
Height	1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Playing position(s)	Defender
Youth career
1994–1998	Újpest
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1998–2004	Újpest	118	(2)
2004–2007	Energie Cottbus	65	(3)
2007–2009	Strasbourg	40	(0)
2009–2010	Debrecen	17	(0)
2010–2011	Olympiakos Volou	29	(0)
2011–2012	N.E.C.	16	(0)
2012–2014	Újpest	26	(0)
2014–2015	Puskás	34	(0)
Total		345	(5)
National team
1998–1999	Hungary U17	13	(0)
1999–2000	Hungary U18	4	(0)
1999–2000	Hungary U21	2	(0)
2004–2015	Hungary	28	(0)
Teams managed
2015–	Hungary U17
2015–	Hungary (assistant)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career

After being released by French club RC Strasbourg Szélesi signed for Hungarian champions Debreceni VSC in August 2009.[2]

Honours

Debrecen

• Nemzeti Bajnokság I: 2009–10
• Ligakupa: 2009–10

Újpest

• Magyar Kupa: 2001–02
• Szuperkupa: 2002

Career statistics

Club

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition[3][4][5]

Club	Season	League		Cup		League Cup		Europe		Total
		Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Újpest	1998–99	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
	1999–00	12	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	13	0
	2000–01	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	20	0
	2001–02	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	27	0
	2002–03	28	1	1	0	0	0	3	0	32	1
	2003–04	28	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	29	1
	Total	118	2	3	0	0	0	3	0	124	2
Energie Cottbus	2004–05	27	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	29	3
	2005–06	15	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	17	0
	2006–07	22	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	23	0
	2007–08	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
	Total	65	3	6	0	0	0	0	0	71	3
Strasbourg	2007–08	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	22	0
	2008–09	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	0
	Total	40	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	40	0
Debrecen	2009–10	17	0	5	0	2	0	4	0	28	0
Olympiacos Volou	2010–11	29	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	34	0
	2011–12	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	4	1
	Total	29	0	5	0	0	0	4	1	38	1
Nijmegen	2011–12	16	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	17	0
Újpest	2012–13	26	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	27	0
	2013–14	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
	Total	26	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	28	0
Puskás	2013–14	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0
	2014–15	28	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	31	0
	Total	34	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	37	0
Career total		345	5	22	0	5	0	11	1	383	6

International

Appearances and goals by national team and year[6]

National team	Season	Apps	Goals
Hungary	2004	3	0
	2007	8	0
	2008	8	0
	2009	4	0
	2010	4	0
	2015	1	0
	Total	28	0

References

1. "Zoltán Szélesi". Soccerway. Global Sports Media. Retrieved 11 September 2011.
2. "Szélesi Zoltánt leigazolta a Loki" (in Hungarian). dvsc.hu. 30 August 2009. Retrieved 18 December 2009.
3. "Statistics at lequipe.fr". lequipe.fr. 28 February 2008. Retrieved 28 February 2008.
4. "Statistics at fcenergie.de". fcenergie.de. 28 February 2008. Retrieved 28 February 2008.
5. "Statistics at fussballdaten.de". fussballdaten.de. 28 February 2008. Retrieved 28 February 2008.
6. Zoltán Szélesi at National-Football-Teams.com

External links

• Zoltán Szélesi at fussballdaten.de (in German)
• Zoltán Szélesi at WorldFootball.net
• Zoltán Szélesi at National-Football-Teams.com