Jump to content

List of Nemzeti Bajnokság I managers

Add links
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Managers in the Nemzeti Bajnokság are involved in the day-to-day running of the team, including the training, team selection, and player acquisition. Their influence varies from club-to-club and is related to the ownership of the club and the relationship of the manager with fans. Managers are required to have a UEFA Pro Licence which is the final coaching qualification available, and follows the completion of the UEFA 'B' and 'A' Licences.The UEFA Pro Licence is required by every person who wishes to manage a club in the Nemzeti Bajnoksag on a permanent basis.

Current managers

[edit]

As of 17 June 2025.

Name Nat. Date of birth Club Appointed Time as manager Source
Zsolt Hornyák Slovakia 1 May 1973 Puskás Akadémia 3 June 2019 6 years, 15 days [1]
Dávid Horváth Hungary 1 February 1985 MTK Budapest 23 October 2022 2 years, 238 days [2]
György Bognár Hungary 5 November 1961 Paks 14 February 2023 2 years, 124 days [3]
Balázs Borbély Slovakia 2 October 1979 Győr 24 April 2024 1 year, 55 days [4]
Robbie Keane Republic of Ireland 8 July 1980 Ferencváros 8 January 2025 161 days [5]
István Szabó Hungary 17 January 1967 Nyíregyháza 8 April 2025 71 days [6]
István Mihalecz Jr. Hungary 6 September 1973 Zalaegerszeg 23 April 2025 56 days [7]
Damir Krznar Croatia 10 July 1972 Újpest 5 May 2025 44 days [8]
Máté Gerliczki Hungary 16 May 1979 Kisvárda 31 May 2025 18 days [9]
Attila Kuttor Hungary 29 May 1970 Kazincbarcika 5 June 2025 13 days [10]
Sergio Navarro Spain 17 October 1979 Debrecen 17 June 2025 1 day [11]
Vladimir Radenković Serbia 22 January 1978 Diósgyőr 18 June 2025 0 days [12]

Winning managers

[edit]

As of 1 July 2025

Rank Manager Won Season1
1 England Jimmy Hogan 5 1916–17, 1917–18, 1918–19, 1919–20, 1920–21 (MTK)
1 Hungary Pál Jávor 5 1942, 1943, 1959 (Csepel), 1945, 1946 (Újpest)
3 Hungary Jenő Kalmár 4 1948 (Csepel), 1952, 1954, 1955 (Honvéd)
3 Hungary Lajos Baróti 4 1957 (spring) (Vasas), 1969, 1970 (spring), 1970–71 (Újpest)
3 Hungary Rudolf Illovszky 4 1960–61, 1961–62, 1965, 1976–77 (Vasas)
3 Hungary Pál Várhidi 4 1974, 1975, 1978, 1979 (Újpest)
7 Hungary Döme Fronz 3 1923, 1924, 1925 (MTK)
7 Hungary István Tóth Potya 3 1927, 1928 (Ferencváros), 1933 (Újpest)
7 Hungary Márton Bukovi 3 1951, 1953, 1957–58 (MTK)
7 Hungary Dezső Novák 3 1980–81, 1994–95, 1995–96 (Ferencváros)
7 Hungary József Verebes 3 1981–82, 1982–83 (Győr), 1986–87 (MTK)
7 Hungary Imre Komora 3 1983–84, 1984–85, 1985–86 (Honvéd)
7 Hungary Sándor Egervári 3 1998–99, 2002–03 (MTK), 1999–00 (Dunaújváros)
7 Ukraine Serhii Rebrov 3 2018–19, 2019–20, 2020–21 (Ferencváros)
15 Hungary Attila Supka 2 2004–05,[13] 2005–06,[14][15] (Debrecen)
15 Hungary Sándor Kertész 2 1904 (MTK Budapest), 1905 (Ferencváros)
15 Hungary Lajos Bányai 2 1929–30, 1930–31 (Újpest)
15 Hungary Zoltán Blum 2 1931–32, 1933–34 (Ferencváros)
15 Hungary Béla Guttmann 2 1938–39, 1946–47 (Újpest)
15 Hungary Lajos Dimény 2 1940, 1941 (Ferencváros)
15 Hungary Ferenc Puskás Sr. 2 1949–50, 1950 (Honvéd)
15 Hungary József Mészáros 2 1962–63, 1964 (Ferencváros)
15 Hungary Károly Lakat 2 1967, 1968 (Ferencváros)
15 Hungary Imre Kovács 2 1972, 1973 (Újpest)
15 Hungary György Mezey 2 1991 (Honvéd), 2011 (Fehérvár as Videoton)
15 Hungary János Csank 2 1994 (Vác), 2001 (Ferencváros)
15 Hungary József Garami 2 1997, 2008 (MTK Budapest)
15 Hungary András Herczeg 2 2009, 2010 (Debrecen)
15 Hungary Alfréd Schaffer 2 1936, 1937 (MTK Budapest)
15 Hungary Attila Pintér 2 2004 (Ferencváros), 2013[16] (Győr)
15 Hungary Elemér Kondás 2 2012, 2014 (Debrecen)
15 Russia Stanislav Cherchesov 2 2021–22, 2022–23 (Ferencváros)
33 Hungary Hugó Szüsz 1 1908 (MTK Budapest)
33 England Holmes W 1 1914 (MTK Budapest)
33 England Herbert Burgess 1 1921–22 (MTK Budapest)
33 Hungary Sándor Bródy 1 1926 (Ferencváros)
33 Hungary Béla Révész 1 1929 (MTK Budapest)
33 Hungary Béla Jánosi 1 1934–35 (Újpest)
33 Hungary Emil Rauchmaul 1 1938 (Ferencváros)
33 Hungary Ferenc Rónay 1 1943–44 (Nagyvárad)
33 Hungary Antal Lyka 1 1948–49 (Ferencváros)
33 Hungary Gyula Szűcs 1 1959–60 (Újpest)
33 Hungary Nándor Hidegkuti 1 1963 (Győr)
33 Hungary Lajos Csordás 1 1966 (Vasas Budapest)
33 Hungary Jenő Dalnoki 1 1975–76 (Ferencváros)
33 Hungary Lajos Tichy 1 1979–80 (Budapest Honvéd)
33 Hungary Bertalan Bicskei 1 1987–88 (Budapest Honvéd)
33 Hungary József Both 1 1988–89 (Budapest Honvéd)
33 Hungary István Varga 1 1989–90 (Újpest)
33 Hungary Tibor Nyilasi 1 1991–92 (Ferencváros)
33 Finland Martti Kuusela 1 1992–93 (Budapest Honvéd)
33 Hungary Péter Várhidi 1 1997–98 (Újpest)
33 Hungary Péter Bozsik 1 2001–02 (Zalaegerszeg)
33 Czech Republic Miroslav Beránek 1 2006–07 (Debrecen)
33 Spain Joan Carrillo Milán 1 2014–15 (Videoton)
33 Germany Thomas Doll 1 2015–16 (Ferencváros)
33 Italy Marco Rossi 1 2016–17 (Honvéd)
33 Serbia Marko Nikolić 1 2017–18 (Fehérvár as Videoton)
33 Serbia Dejan Stanković 1 2023–24 (Ferencváros)
33 Republic of Ireland Robbie Keane 1 2024–25 (Ferencváros)
Notes
  • Note 1: For the seasons 1901, 1902 (won by Budapesti TC) 1903, 1906–07, 1908–09, 1909–10, 1910–11, 1911–12, 1912–13 (won by Ferencváros) managers are not included in the ranking since they are unknown.

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "Hornyák Zsolt lett a Puskás Akadémia vezetőedzője". rangado.24.hu (in Hungarian). 3 June 2019. Retrieved 18 October 2023.
  2. ^ "NB II: Bognár György távozik az MTK-tól – hivatalos". nemzetisport.hu (in Hungarian). 23 October 2022. Retrieved 18 October 2023.
  3. ^ "Hivatalos: újra Bognár György a Paks vezetőedzője". m4sport.hu (in Hungarian). 14 February 2023. Retrieved 18 October 2023.
  4. ^ "NB II: már ki is nevezték az ETO FC Győr új vezetőedzőjét". nemzetisport.hu (in Hungarian). 24 April 2024. Retrieved 7 May 2025.
  5. ^ "Robbie Keane confirmed as new head coach of Hungarian club Ferencváros". The Irish Times. Retrieved 2025-01-08.
  6. ^ "Szabó István a Nyíregyháza új vezetőedzője" [István Szabó is the new head coach of Nyíregyháza]. nemzetisport.hu (in Hungarian). Nemzeti Sport. 8 April 2025.
  7. ^ "Megvan Márton Gábor utódja Zalaegerszegen – hivatalos" [Gábor Márton's successor has been appointed in Zalaegerszeg - official]. nemzetisport.hu (in Hungarian). Nemzeti Sport. 23 April 2025.
  8. ^ "Damir Krznar az Újpest új vezetőedzője – hivatalos" [Damir Krznar is the new head coach of Újpest - official]. nemzetisport.hu (in Hungarian). Nemzeti Sport. 5 May 2025.
  9. ^ "Házon belülről érkezik a Kisvárda új vezetőedzője – hivatalos" [The new head coach of Kisvárda arrives from inside - official]. nemzetisport.hu (in Hungarian). Nemzeti Sport. 31 May 2025.
  10. ^ "Kazincbarcikán is megvan az új vezetőedző, Kuttor Attila ül le a kispadra – hivatalos" [Kazincbarcika also has the new head coach, Attila Kuttor sit down on the bench - official]. nemzetisport.hu (in Hungarian). Nemzeti Sport. 5 June 2025.
  11. ^ "Sergio Navarro lett a DVSC új vezetőedzője" [Sergio Navarro becomes DVSC's new head coach]. nemzetisport.hu (in Hungarian). Nemzeti Sport. 17 June 2025. Retrieved 17 June 2025.
  12. ^ "Ismét Vladimir Radenkovics a Diósgyőr vezetőedzője – hivatalos" [Vladimir Radenkovic is the head coach of Diósgyőr again – official]. nemzetisport.hu (in Hungarian). Nemzeti Sport. 18 June 2025. Retrieved 18 June 2025.
  13. ^ "First at last for Debrecen". UEFA. 20 May 2005. Archived from the original on November 2, 2012.
  14. ^ "Debrecen clinch title at the death". UEFA. 3 June 2006. Archived from the original on November 2, 2012.
  15. ^ "Debrecen did it again". UEFA. 19 June 2006. Archived from the original on November 2, 2012.
  16. ^ "Debreceni deny Győr in Hungarian Cup final". UEFA. 22 May 2013. Archived from the original on September 17, 2013.
Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_Nemzeti_Bajnokság_I_managers&oldid=1296246783"