Tamás Vaskó
Encyclopedia
Tamás Vaskó (ˈtɒmaːʃ ˈvɒʃkoː; born 20 February 1984) is a Hungarian
footballer
who currently plays as a centre back for Videoton FC
and also for the Hungarian national team.
in 1998. Three years later he started to play for Újpest FC
, and he has been with the team ever since, except for a year he spent on loan with FC Tatabánya
.
In 2006, despite his young age, he became the captain of Újpest FC
.
Vaskó was on trial at Southampton F.C.
during July 2007, but he failed to make sufficient impression and was not signed by the Championship
club. Vaskó has now sealed a year long loan deal with newly promoted League 1
runners up Bristol City
. At the end of the loan deal Bristol City have the option of signing the defender on a 3 year contract. In the games he has played he has made an impression, scoring a goal against Burnley and defending well. However, he was sent back to Újpest FC
after Bristol City did not wish to sign him permanently.
Now is a player of US Avellino Italy second division.
However, his spell at Bristol City seems to have made a lasting Impression on the clubs management, who have been rumoured to have made a bid to resign the Centre Half permanently. But instead he moved to Italian side Avellino. His loan spell ended after the 2009 season and he returned to Újpest FC
.He is now on trial with Leeds United FC.
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
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...
who currently plays as a centre back for Videoton FC
Videoton FC
Videoton FC is a Hungarian professional football club based in Székesfehérvár, playing in the Hungarian League as of 2011. Videoton has won one Hungarian League title, one Hungarian Cup title, two Hungarian League Cup titles and one Hungarian Super Cup title...
and also for the Hungarian national team.
Career
Vaskó started to play football in smaller clubs and joined VasasVasas SC
Vasas SC is one of Hungary's major sports clubs. Most of its facilities are situated in Budapest's 13th district in the north of the town. Members of the Hungarian Union of Iron Workers founded the club as Vas-és Fémmunkások Sport Clubja, the "Sport Club of Iron and Steel Workers", on 16 March 1911...
in 1998. Three years later he started to play for Újpest FC
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...
, and he has been with the team ever since, except for a year he spent on loan with FC Tatabánya
FC Tatabánya
FC Tatabánya is a Hungarian football club based in Tatabánya. They play their home games at Stadion Gyula Grosics.- History :The Tatabányai Sport Klub was founded on February 6, 1910 by Ferenc Frei, a mining engineer...
.
In 2006, despite his young age, he became the captain of Újpest FC
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...
.
Vaskó was on trial at Southampton F.C.
Southampton F.C.
Southampton Football Club is an English football team, nicknamed The Saints, based in the city of Southampton, Hampshire. The club gained promotion to the Championship from League One in the 2010–2011 season after being relegated in 2009. Their home ground is the St Mary's Stadium, where the club...
during July 2007, but he failed to make sufficient impression and was not signed by the Championship
Football League Championship
The Football League Championship is the highest division of The Football League and second-highest division overall in the English football league system after the Premier League...
club. Vaskó has now sealed a year long loan deal with newly promoted League 1
Football League One
Football League One is the second-highest division of The Football League and third-highest division overall in the English football league system....
runners up Bristol City
Bristol City F.C.
Bristol City Football Club is one of two football league clubs in Bristol, England . They play at Ashton Gate, located in the south-west of the City...
. At the end of the loan deal Bristol City have the option of signing the defender on a 3 year contract. In the games he has played he has made an impression, scoring a goal against Burnley and defending well. However, he was sent back to Újpest FC
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...
after Bristol City did not wish to sign him permanently.
Now is a player of US Avellino Italy second division.
However, his spell at Bristol City seems to have made a lasting Impression on the clubs management, who have been rumoured to have made a bid to resign the Centre Half permanently. But instead he moved to Italian side Avellino. His loan spell ended after the 2009 season and he returned to Újpest FC
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...
.He is now on trial with Leeds United FC.
External links
- Tamás Vaskó profile at bcfc.co.uk