Zoltán Gera

Club : West Bromwich Albion
Position : Midfield
Squad No. : 11
Height : 6ft 1" (1.82m)
Previous clubs : Ferencváros, Pécsi MFC, Harkány.
Fee : £1.5 million
English Debut : 14/08/2004 (vs Blackburn Rovers)
Date of birth : 22/04/1979
Place of birth : Pécs, Hungary

The Hungarian national captain, and now a regular place in the Baggies first team.

Márton Fülöp

Club : Tottenham Hotspur
Position : Goalkeeper
Squad No. : 13
Height : 6ft 6'
Previous club : MTK Hungaria
Fee : Undisclosed
English Debut :
Date of birth : 03/05/1983
Place of birth : , Hungary

The Hungarian Under-21 international goalkeeper joined Spurs at the end of May 2004 after impressing in a trial. He has his work cut out for first team action with both Paul Robinson and Kasey Keller in front of him.

Currently on loan at Chesterfield.

Kemenes Szabolcs

Club : Charlton Athletic
Position : Goalkeeper
Squad No. : none
Height : unknown
Previous club : Ferencváros
Fee : £20, 000 - nominal fee
English Debut :
Date of birth : 18/05/1986
Place of birth : , Hungary

The Hungarian Youth international goalkeeper joined Charlton in the of summer 2004. Currently earning rave reviews in the Academy side.

Other Hungarians in English football

Sándor Torghelle

Club : Crystal Palace (Panathanaikos)
Position : Forward
Squad No. : 30
Height : 6ft 1"(1.85m)
Previous clubs : MTK Hungária, Kispest-Honvéd
Fee : £750,000
English Debut : 16/08/2004 (vs Norwich City)
Date of birth :05/04/1982
Place of birth : Budapest, Hungary

Hungarian international who joined the eagles in August 2004. A former Kispest player, who gained worldwide notice by scoring two goals for Hungary against Germany in a Euro 2004 warm-up game. Torghelle was a ball boy at Haladás VSE whilst Gábor Király played there. Due to injury and suspensions has not become a Palace regular. However now on a season loan to Greek side Panathanaikos.

Gábor Király

Club : Crystal Palace
Position : Goalkeeper
Squad No. : 1
Height : 6ft 3"(1.90m)
Previous clubs : Hertha Berlin, Haladás VSE
Fee : Free
English Debut : 25/09/2004 (vs Hartlepool United - Carling [League] Cup)
Date of birth :01/04/1976
Place of birth : Szombathely, Hungary

Hungarian international who joined Palace in July 2004, now the regular No.1 after fighting it out with Julian Speroni for the No 1 spot. Famous for his grey tracksuit trousers he usually wears during a match. Has turned in some fine performances which have made him a crowd favourite.

Gábor Gyepes

Club : Wolverhampton Wanderers
Position : Defender
Squad No. : 24
Height : 6ft 3"(1.91m)
Previous club : on loan from Ferencvaros
Fee : Loan
English Debut : August 2005
Date of birth : 26 June 1981
Place of birth : Budapest, Hungary

On a six-month loan deal, although it now looks Gleen Hoddle wishes to make the move permanent.

Janos Kovacs

Club : Chesterfield
Position : Defender
Squad No. : 4
Height : ?
Previous club : MTK Hungaria
Fee : Free
English Debut : August 2005
Date of birth : 11 September 1982
Place of birth : ???, Hungary

The Hungarian Under-21 International signed on a two year deal after impressing on trial at the club.

Akos Buzsaky

Club : Plymouth Argyle
Position : Midfield
Squad No. : 8
Height : 5ft 11" (180cm)
Previous club : Porto, MTK Hungaria
Fee : unknown
English Debut : 22 January 2005
Date of birth : 7 May 1982
Place of birth : , Hungary

Plymouth boss Bobby Williamson brought in Buszaky to bring more creativity to his side.

Argyle have also young Hungarian midfielder Mark Petnehazi on a two-year apprentice contract. The 16-year-old has been playing for Budapest-based junior club FC Grund and had a trial at Home Park in April.

Hungarians in Scottish football

Gábor Vincze

Club : Livingston
Position : Midfield
Squad No. : 13
Height : 186cm
Previous club : Gyori ETO, Ferencváros, Gázszer,III. Kerület, BVSC, MATÁV Sopron, DVSC,
Fee : ?
Scottish Debut : 22 January 2005
Date of birth : 07 September 1976
Place of birth : , Hungary

Signed until the end of the season.

The rumour mill

Midfielder Denes Rosa (Ferencvaros) is training with Wolverhampton Wanderers in a bid to earn a move to England.

If anyone knows any of the missing content or another Hungarian playing in the British leagues, please let me know. Even better, if anyone knows of any British players who have ever played in the Hungarian league I would love to know. Many thanks.