Gábor Torma
Encyclopedia
Gábor Torma is a Hungarian
football
player who currently plays for REAC.
, from where he was signed by Cercle Brugge K.S.V.
in 1994 to replace Belgian international Josip Weber
. He spent three years at the club, and in the 1996/1997 season he became the top goalscorer of the team.
Due to his exceptional club performance he was called up to the Hungarian national team by then federal captain János Csank
in 1996, where he gained seven caps but scored no goals. After Csank's resignation in late 1997 he was never called up to the team again.
In 1997 he signed for the Dutch side Roda JC Kerkrade, and spent the next seven seasons in the Eredivisie
, also playing for FC Groningen, ADO Den Haag
and RKC Waalwijk
. However he could not any more reach the level of his performances in Brugge, and in 2004 he left the Netherlands for AEL Limassol
in Cyprus.
In 2005 he returned to Hungary and played a while for Zalaegerszegi TE
, before moving to his current club REAC.
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Runner-up: 1996
KNVB Cup
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Winner: 2000
Hungary
Hungary , officially the Republic of Hungary , is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is situated in the Carpathian Basin and is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine and Romania to the east, Serbia and Croatia to the south, Slovenia to the southwest and Austria to the west. The...
football
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...
player who currently plays for REAC.
Career
Torma started his career at Dunaferr SEDunaújváros FC
Dunaújváros FC was a football team from Dunaújváros, Hungary. Though they won the Hungarian NB I in 1999-2000, recently they played in the second league, until the team withdrew in March 2009, ceasing its operations....
, from where he was signed by Cercle Brugge K.S.V.
Cercle Brugge K.S.V.
Cercle Brugge Koninklijke Sportvereniging is a Belgian football team from Bruges. Cercle have played in the Belgian Pro League since the 2003-04 season, having previously spent several years in the Belgian Second Division following relegation in 1997. Their matricule is the n°12. The club play...
in 1994 to replace Belgian international Josip Weber
Josip Weber
Josip Weber is a Croatian-Belgian retired professional football forward. He is best known for playing with Belgian club Cercle Brugge while also representing Croatia and Belgium at international level.-Career:At club level, he played for Belgian clubs Cercle Brugge and Anderlecht...
. He spent three years at the club, and in the 1996/1997 season he became the top goalscorer of the team.
Due to his exceptional club performance he was called up to the Hungarian national team by then federal captain János Csank
János Csank
János Csank is a former goalkeeper, one of Hungary's most successful football coaches.-Club Coaching Career:...
in 1996, where he gained seven caps but scored no goals. After Csank's resignation in late 1997 he was never called up to the team again.
In 1997 he signed for the Dutch side Roda JC Kerkrade, and spent the next seven seasons in the Eredivisie
Eredivisie
The Eredivisie is the highest football league in the Netherlands. The league was founded in 1956 two years after the start of professional football in the Netherlands. It is currently ranked the ninth best league in Europe by UEFA....
, also playing for FC Groningen, ADO Den Haag
ADO Den Haag
Alles Door Oefening Den Haag , commonly known by the abbreviated name ADO Den Haag , is a Dutch football club from the city of The Hague. The club was for a time known as FC Den Haag , with ADO representing the amateur branch of the club...
and RKC Waalwijk
RKC Waalwijk
RKC Waalwijk is a football club currently playing in the Eredivisie. Its name is derived from 'Rooms Katholieke Combinatie' and was a fusion club of HEC, WVB and Hercules.-History:...
. However he could not any more reach the level of his performances in Brugge, and in 2004 he left the Netherlands for AEL Limassol
AEL Limassol
Athlitiki Enosi Lemesou , commonly known as AEL Limassol , is a Greek Cypriot multisport club based in the city of Limassol, the port of Cyprus....
in Cyprus.
In 2005 he returned to Hungary and played a while for Zalaegerszegi TE
Zalaegerszegi TE
Zalaegerszegi Torna Egylet is a Hungarian football team from the city of Zalaegerszeg.ZTE traces its roots back to 1912, at the time of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Its first match was a 4-2 defeat to a team from Vasvár. The team was first composed of members of a literary and debating society...
, before moving to his current club REAC.
Honours
Belgian CupBelgian Cup
The Belgian Cup is the main knockout football competition in Belgium, run by the Belgian Football Association. The first cup was held in 1911-12. The most successful cup club is Club Brugge KV with 10 titles followed by RSC Anderlecht and R Standard de Liège...
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Runner-up: 1996
KNVB Cup
KNVB Cup
The KNVB Cup is a competition in the Netherlands organized by the Royal Dutch Football Association since 1899. It was based on the format of the English FA Cup. Outside of the Netherlands, it is often referred to as the Dutch Cup...
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Winner: 2000