2025–26 Zalaegerszegi TE season

Zalaegerszeg
2025–26 season
ChairmanAndrés Jornet and Damián Pedrosa
Manager Nuno Campos
(From 24 June 2025)
StadiumZTE Arena
Nemzeti Bajnokság I10th
Magyar KupaRound of 64
Top goalscorerLeague:
João Victor (2)
All:
João Victor (2)
Highest home attendance3,463
(v Győr,
Nemzeti Bajnokság, R3,
10 August 2025)
Lowest home attendance2,844
(v Debrecen,
Nemzeti Bajnokság, R1,
26 July 2025)
Average home league attendance3,154
All statistics correct as of 17 August 2025.

The 2025–26 season is Zalaegerszegi TE's 45th competitive season, 7th consecutive season in the Nemzeti Bajnokság I and 105th year in existence as a football club. In addition to the domestic league, Zalaegerszeg participate in this season's editions of the Magyar Kupa.

Kits

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Home
Away
Goalkeeper1
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First team squad

As of 17 August 2025[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Hungary HUN Bence Gundel-Takács
3 DF Hungary HUN Zsombor Nagy
4 DF Costa Rica CRC Joseth Peraza (on loan from San Carlos)
5 DF Hungary HUN Bence Várkonyi
6 MF Hungary HUN Gergely Mim
7 FW Hungary HUN Alen Skribek (on loan from Paks)
8 MF Hungary HUN András Csonka
10 FW France FRA Yohan Croizet
11 MF Hungary HUN Norbert Szendrei (captain)
12 FW Mexico MEX David López
17 DF Hungary HUN Vince Nyíri
18 DF Hungary HUN András Huszti
19 FW Hungary HUN Milán Klausz
21 DF Hungary HUN Dániel Csóka
23 FW Brazil BRA Maxsuell Alegria (on loan from Vasco da Gama)
No. Pos. Nation Player
27 FW Hungary HUN Ábel Krajcsovics
30 MF Argentina ARG Fabricio Amato (on loan from Estudiantes de La Plata)
31 GK Croatia CRO Žan Mauricio Lalović
42 GK Hungary HUN Martin Barbarics
49 MF Hungary HUN Bence Kiss
56 DF Hungary HUN Marcell Király
58 MF Hungary HUN Dániel Mulasics
59 FW Hungary HUN Gergő Wolf
67 MF Hungary HUN Balázs Bakti
70 FW Brazil BRA João Victor
77 MF Hungary HUN Csongor Papp
89 GK Hungary HUN Vilmos Borsos
97 FW Hungary HUN Dániel Németh
99 MF Hungary HUN Csanád Dénes

Transfers

See also: List of Hungarian football transfers summer 2025

Summer

In
Date No. Pos. Nat. Player Moving from Fee Ref.
29 May 2025 70 MF Csongor Papp Szentlőrinc (NB II) (loan) Returned from loan [2]
18 DF András Huszti Fehérvár (loan) Returned from loan [3]
30 May 2025 67 MF Balázs Bakti Puskás Akadémia (loan) After loan permanently [4]
5 June 2025 19 DF Milán Klausz Nafta Lendava Returned from loan [5]
4 July 2025 3 DF Zsombor Nagy MTK Free agent [6]
10 July 2025 31 GK Žan Mauricio Lalović NK Nafta Undisclosed [7]
17 July 2025 70 FW João Victor Ceará Undisclosed [8]
12 August 2025 12 DF David López Deportivo Toluca (U21) Free agent [9]
Loaned from
Date No. Pos. Nat. Player Moving from Until Ref.
2 June 2025 27 DF Ábel Krajcsovics Bp. Honvéd (NB II) 30 June 2026 [10]
28 June 2025 7 FW Alen Skribek Paks [11]
1 July 2025 30 MF Fabricio Amato Estudiantes de La Plata [12]
2 July 2025 4 DF Joseth Peraza San Carlos [13]
4 August 2025 23 FW Maxsuell Alegria Vasco da Gama [14]
Out
Date No. Pos. Nat. Player Moving to Fee Ref.
5 June 2025 18 MF Bojan Sanković Nyíregyháza Free [15]
20 June 2025 DF Szabolcs Szalay Csíkszereda Undisclosed [16]
21 June 2025 23 MF Sinan Medgyes Kisvárda[17] Contracts expire [18]
3 DF Oleksandr Safronov TBD
41 DF Stefanos Evangelou Nyíregyháza[19]
23 June 2025 9 DF Máté Sajbán Diósgyőr Undisclosed [20]
30 June 2025 7 DF Marko Čubrilo Radnik Bijeljina Undisclosed [21]
4 July 2025 25 MF Jack Ipalibo Torreense Contracts expire [22]
Returned to his club after his loan contract expired
Date No. Pos. Nat. Player Moving to Ref.
30 June 2025 19 FW Ladislav Almási Baník Ostrava
Out on loan
Date No. Pos. Nat. Player Moving to Loan date Ref.
12 July 2025 22 GK Ervin Németh Nafta 1903 30 June 2026 [23]

Contract extension

Date No. Pos. Nat. Player Extension to Ref.
23 July 2025 11 DF Norbert Szendrei 30 June 2027 [24]

Friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

Pre-season

2 July 2025 Friendly Zalaegerszeg 2–1 Ajka (NB II) Zalaegerszeg
10:30 CEST Report Stadium: ZTE Arena
Attendance: 0 (Closed doors)
5 July 2025 Friendly Beltinci (Slovenian II) Slovenia 0–2 Zalaegerszeg Lendava
Report
  • Krajcsovics
  • Skribek
9 July 2025 Friendly Oleksandriya (Ukrainian I) Ukraine 0–1 Zalaegerszeg
Report
  • Dénes 17'
12 July 2025 Friendly Mura (Slovenian I) Slovenia 1–3 Zalaegerszeg
  • Glavan 64'
 Report
  • Skribek 8' (pen.), 50'
  • Dénes 70'
19 July 2025 Friendly Zalaegerszeg 0–1 England Leicester City (Premier League) Zalaegerszeg
18:30 CEST Report
Stadium: ZTE Arena[25]
Referee: Attila Molnár
Assistant referees: Milán Mohos, Gábor Mayer
Note: • Zalaegerszeg: Gundel-Takács — Nyíri, Várkonyi, Csóka, Papp — Szendrei, Csonka — V. Dénes, B. Kiss, Skribek — Bakti • Substitutions: Croizet, Krajcsovics, Peraza, D. Németh, Amato, Zs. Nagy, Klausz • Manager: Campos[26][27]

Competitions

Overall record

In italics, we indicate the Last match and the Final position achieved in competition(s) that have not yet been completed.

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Nemzeti Bajnokság I 26 July 2025 17 August 2025 Matchday 1 10th 4 0 4 0 8 8 +0 000.00
Magyar Kupa 13 September 2025 TBD Round of 64 TBD 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !—
Total 4 0 4 0 8 8 +0 000.00

Last updated: 17 August 2025
Source: Soccerway

Nemzeti Bajnokság I

Main article: 2025–26 Nemzeti Bajnokság I

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
8 MTK 4 1 1 2 8 9 −1 4
9 Nyíregyháza 4 1 1 2 6 9 −3 4
10 Zalaegerszeg 4 0 4 0 8 8 0 4
11 Diósgyőr 4 0 2 2 5 12 −7 2 Relegation to the Nemzeti Bajnokság II
12 Kazincbarcika 4 0 1 3 4 9 −5 1
Updated to match(es) played on 17 August 2025. Source: Hungarian Football Federation (in Hungarian)
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Matches won; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Head-to-head points; 6) Head-to-head goal difference; 7) Fair play ranking; 8) Drawing of lots.[28]


Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
4 0 4 0 8 8  0 4 0 2 0 4 4  0 0 2 0 4 4  0

Last updated: 17 August 2025.
Source: Soccerway

Matches

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures   Postponed

The draw for the 2025/26 season was held on 16 June 2025.[29]

26 July 2025 (2025-07-26) 1 Zalaegerszeg 3–3[31] Debrecen Zalaegerszeg
17:45 CEST
Report
Stadium: ZTE Arena
Attendance: 2,844[30]
Referee: Mihály Káprály
Assistant referees: Balázs Szalai, Zoltán Horváth
Note: • Zalaegerszeg: Gundel-Takács — Nyíri (Bakti upward-facing green arrow 13'), Várkonyi, Csóka, Cs. Papp (Zs. Nagy upward-facing green arrow 76') — Szendrei (c), Csonka — Dénes (D. Németh upward-facing green arrow 76'), B. Kiss, Skribek (Krajcsovics upward-facing green arrow 76') — Croizet (João Victor upward-facing green arrow 27') • Manager: Campos Yellow card Yellow-red card 90+1'[32][33][34]
• Player of the match: João Victor, Zalaegerszeg 8.4 • Best player of Debrecen: Balázs Dzsudzsák 8.2[34]
26 July 2025 (2025-07-26) 2 Diósgyőr 2–2[36] Zalaegerszeg Miskolc
17:45 CEST
Report
Stadium: Diósgyőri Stadion
Attendance: 5,679[35]
Referee: Péter Zierkelbach
Assistant referees: Balázs Szert, Bence Belicza
Note: • Zalaegerszeg: Gundel-Takács — Nyíri, Várkonyi, Csóka — Dénes (Krajcsovics upward-facing green arrow 68'), Szendrei (c), João Victor (Klausz upward-facing green arrow 75'), Cs. Papp — B. Kiss, Croizet (Bakti upward-facing green arrow 68'), Skribek (Peraza upward-facing green arrow 90') • Caretaker manager: Gonçalo Cruz[37][38][39]
• Player of the match: Ivan Šaponjić, Diósgyőr 8.7 • Best player of Zalaegerszeg: Bence Kiss 8.1[39]
10 August 2025 (2025-08-10) 3 Zalaegerszeg 1–1[41] Győr Zalaegerszeg
17:45 CEST
Report
Stadium: ZTE Arena
Attendance: 3,463[40]
Referee: József Erdős
Assistant referees: Péter Ország, Viktor Nagy
Note: • Zalaegerszeg: Gundel-Takács — Nyíri, Peraza, Csóka — Dénes (Huszti upward-facing green arrow 74'), B. Kiss, Szendrei, Cs. Papp — João Victor (Bakti upward-facing green arrow 74'), Croizet (Klausz upward-facing green arrow 90+1'), Skribek (Csonka upward-facing green arrow 66') • Manager: Campos[42][43][44]
• Player of the match: Joseth Peraza, Zalaegerszeg 7.8 • Best player of Győri ETO: Marcell Huszár 7.5[44]
17 August 2025 (2025-08-17) 4 Paks 2–2[46] Zalaegerszeg Paks
20:00 CEST
Report
Stadium: Fehérvári úti Stadion
Attendance: 2,512[45]
Referee: Bence Csonka dr.
Assistant referees: Péter Garai, Bence Belicza
Note: • Zalaegerszeg: Gundel-Takács — Nyíri (David López upward-facing green arrow 59'), Várkonyi, Csóka, Cs. Papp — B. Kiss (Krajcsovics upward-facing green arrow 59'), Szendrei (Alegria upward-facing green arrow 59') — Dénes, João Victor (Huszti upward-facing green arrow 86'), Csonka — Croizet (Peraza upward-facing green arrow 77') • Manager: Campos[47][48][49]
• Player of the match: Ábel Krajcsovics, Zalaegerszeg 8.2 • Best player of Paks: Erik Silye and Ákos Kinyik 8.0 each[49]
23 August 2025 (2025-08-23) 5 Zalaegerszeg v Újpest Zalaegerszeg
17:45 CEST Stadium: ZTE Arena
30 August 2025 (2025-08-30) 6 Zalaegerszeg v Kisvárda Zalaegerszeg
14:45 CEST Stadium: ZTE Arena

Source:[50]

Magyar Kupa

Main article: 2025–26 Magyar Kupa

Round of 64

Main article: 2025–26 Magyar Kupa § Round of 64

Notes

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