Hungarian Euro2016 stars on the move

A number of the Hungarian national team have moved to new clubs over the summer, their destinations including the German Bundesliga, Italian Serie A and the United Arab Emirates Pro-League.

Following a successful Euro 2016 where he scored twice in the 3-3 thriller against Portugal in Lyon, national team captain Balázs Dzsudzsák has joined United Arab Emirates side Al Wahda. The club from Abu Dhabi came third in last season’s UAE Pro-League to qualify for the 2017 AFC Champions League and are managed by former Mexico and Atlético Madrid manager Javier Aguirre. The former Debrecen winger joins after one year with Bursaspor in the Turkish Süper Liga having earlier also played in the Netherlands for PSV Eindhoven and for Anzhi Makhachkala and Dynamo Moscow in Russia.

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Two young players who broke into the national side in the past year and had an impressive Euro 2016 are also on the move. 21-year-old midfielder Ádám Nagy has joined Serie A side Bologna from Hungarian champions Ferencváros and 22-year-old former Puskás Akadémia and Videoton midfielder László Kleinheisler arrives at Bundesliga side SV Darmstadt 98 in a year-long loan deal from SV Werder Bremen.

Nagy follows in the footsteps of Lajos Détári who spent two years at the club between 1990 and 1992. The club, coached by former Italy midfielder Roberto Donadoni, came 14th last season after winning promotion the year before. Related article: HUNGARY’S ÁDÁM NAGY IS ON THE COVER OF A NEWSPAPER IN PORTUGAL