Hungary head coach Marco Rossi has omitted four names from the 30-man provisional squad announced last month, goalkeeper Balázs Tóth, defenders Szilveszter Hangya and Csaba Spandler and attacking midfielder Dominik Szoboszlai all missing out on the continental tournament. Meanwihle, Budapest’s new Bozsik Aréna will open with the first-division team of Honved hosting defending Europa League winner Villarreal of Spain in a friendly game on July 24.
Hangya, whose absence has been known since last Thursday, and Szoboszlai are both injured while Tóth has still not fully recovered from a recent ailment. On 15th June, Hungary will start its European Championship campaign against reigning champions Portugal in the Puskás Arena.
Four days later, Rossi’s men will take on reigning world champions France in the same stadium before travelling to Munich to face 2014 World Cup winners Germany in the Allianz Arena on 23rd June.
Hungary’s 26-man squad for the 2020 UEFA European Championship:
Goalkeepers:
Ádám Bogdán (Ferencváros)
Dénes Dibusz (Ferencváros)
Péter Gulácsi (RB Leipzig)
Defenders:
Bendegúz Bolla (MOL Fehérvár)
Endre Botka (Ferencváros)
Attila Fiola (MOL Fehérvár)
Ákos Kecskés (Lugano)
Ádám Lang (Omonia Nicosia)
Gergő Lovrencsics (Ferencváros)
Willi Orbán (RB Leipzig)
Attila Szalai (Fenerbahçe)
Midfielders:
Tamás Cseri (Mezőkövesd-Zsóry)
Dániel Gazdag (Budapest Honvéd)
Filip Holender (Partizan Belgrade)
László Kleinheisler (NK Osijek)
Ádám Nagy (Bristol City)
Loic Nego (MOL Fehérvár)
András Schäfer (DAC)
Dávid Sigér (Ferencváros)
Forwards:
János Hahn (Paks)
Nemanja Nikolic (MOL Fehérvár)
Roland Sallai (SC Freiburg)
Szabolcs Schön (FC Dallas)
Ádám Szalai (1.FSV Mainz 05)
Kevin Varga (Kasimpasa)
Roland Varga (MTK Budapest)
Meanwihle, Budapest’s new Bozsik Aréna will open with the first-division team of Honved hosting defending Europa League winner Villarreal of Spain in a friendly game on July 24. The 8,200-seat soccer stadium has been named after József Bozsik (1925-1978), a creative central midfielder and
key member of the legendary Mighty Magyars in the early 1950s,
who was capped 101 times.
Source: MTI, mlsz.hu
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