Krisztián Simon
Encyclopedia
Krisztián Simon is a Hungarian
footballer who plays as a winger. He currently plays for Újpest
.
. He played 1129 minutes and scored two goals in the 2010–11 season.
to Wolverhampton Wanderers
on loan until May.
In 2010 he was named best Hungarian under 19 football player of the year by Hungarian Football Association.
in the second half by two assists and a goal. Simon debuted in the Amsterdam Arena
against Ajax Amsterdam
in the Eredivisie
.
.
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...
footballer who plays as a winger. He currently plays for Újpest
Újpest FC
Újpest Football Club , earlier known as Újpesti TE and Újpesti Dózsa, is a Hungarian football club, based in Újpest, Budapest. The club's colours are purple and white...
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Újpest FC
Simon played his first match in the Hungarian National Championship I in 2009 against Zalaegerszegi TEZalaegerszegi 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...
. He played 1129 minutes and scored two goals in the 2010–11 season.
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Simon joined on 21 January 2009 from Újpest FCÚjpest FC
Újpest Football Club , earlier known as Újpesti TE and Újpesti Dózsa, is a Hungarian football club, based in Újpest, Budapest. The club's colours are purple and white...
to Wolverhampton Wanderers
Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C.
Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club is an English professional association football club that represents the city of Wolverhampton in the West Midlands region. They are members of the Premier League, the highest level of English football. The club was founded in 1877 and since 1889 has played at...
on loan until May.
In 2010 he was named best Hungarian under 19 football player of the year by Hungarian Football Association.
Feyenoord
During his first trial game in Feyenoord, Simon significantly contributed to the victory of his team against Sparta RotterdamSparta Rotterdam
Sparta Rotterdam is the oldest professional football team in the Netherlands, established on April 1, 1888. Sparta is one of three professional football clubs from Rotterdam, the others being Excelsior and Feyenoord , the latter playing in the Eredivisie.-History:Sparta was first founded in 1887....
in the second half by two assists and a goal. Simon debuted in the Amsterdam Arena
Amsterdam ArenA
Amsterdam Arena is a stadium in Amsterdam, Netherlands. It is the largest stadium in the nation and it was built from 1993 to 1996 at a cost of €140 million, and was officially opened on 14 August 1996. It has been used for association football, American football, concerts, and other events...
against Ajax Amsterdam
Ajax Amsterdam
Amsterdamsche Football Club Ajax , also referred to as AFC Ajax, Ajax Amsterdam or simply Ajax , is a professional football club from Amsterdam, Netherlands...
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....
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International career
Simon played 19 matches and scored 2 goals for the Hungary U-19Hungary national under-19 football team
- The road to 2008 UEFA Euro U-19 :After 11 years, the Hungarian U-19 football team qualified to the EURO U-19 final tournament. At the first round of qualifiers the team finished the top of the group, with 3 victories, against Kazakhstan , Wales , and Switzerland...
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