Birthdays
15 September:
— Born in Luduș, Levente Molnár proved his ability at several Hungarian clubs during his career. He guarded Kispest's goal between 2003 and 2004. With the red-and-blacks he played in a Hungarian Cup final and won the NBI/B championship with Kispest. We wish him a very happy 53rd birthday!
16 September:
— Ernő Herédi, a home-grown player of Kispesti AC who remained loyal to his club even during the difficult years after the war, was born 100 years ago. After the revolution he settled in the United States, where he played for teams of the Hungarian community in Cleveland for almost a decade. We respectfully remember him on the 100th anniversary of his birth.
— István Szalay was born in Kispest 113 years ago. He started out on the football grounds of Wekerle before proving his talent in the colours of Nemzeti and Csepel. He became a Kispest player in 1945, winning silver medals in both the Evening Cup and the league. A versatile footballer – left winger, half-back and defender – he always served the interests of the team. We respectfully remember him on the anniversary of his birth.
— We wish a happy 21st birthday to Noel Keresztes, who came through the Honvéd academy and made 116 competitive appearances in our colours during his career in Kispest. Happy birthday, Noel!
17 September:
— Bertalan Bicskei, the legendary goalkeeper, international footballer and outstanding coach, would have been 81 today. During his playing career he guarded the Honvéd goal in almost 200 league matches and even scored a goal. As a coach he won the league with Honvéd in 1988, and later wrote his name into the history of Hungarian football with a European youth championship title and two spells as national team coach. His perseverance, professional humility and love of football remain an example to everyone today. We preserve his memory with respect!
— László Bojtor, a home-grown Bp. Honvéd striker and member of the NB I/B championship-winning team, celebrates his 40th birthday on this day. Many happy returns, Bojti!
19 September:
— Former Honvéd footballer and successful coach Attila Supka celebrates his 63rd birthday on this day. The Hungarian Cup-winning coach was a Budapesti Honvéd footballer between 1974 and 1982, before becoming head coach of Budapest Honvéd in the autumn of 2006. He was in charge of Bp. Honvéd in 139 league matches. In 2007 he led Kispest to victory in the Hungarian Cup. We wish Attila Supka good health and much happiness!
— Tomás Tujvel celebrates his 42nd birthday on this day. Our goalkeeper was a member of Kispest's Hungarian Cup-winning team in 2020. We wish him continued success and good health!
20 September:
— Sándor Lukács, an eternal champion of Bp. Honvéd, would have been 74 today. The international defender helped our team with 7 goals in 260 league matches between 1970 and 1983. He was a member of the 1980 championship-winning team and wore the national team's crested shirt ten times. We preserve his memory with great respect!
21 September:
— Sándor Kocsis, the legendary Budapest Honvéd striker and right inside-forward of the Golden Team, was born 96 years ago. He won four league titles with Bp. Honvéd, became an Olympic champion with the national team and won a World Cup silver medal in 1954 as the tournament's top scorer. His name was written in golden letters into the history of Honvéd and Hungarian football. We remember Sándor Kocsis with great respect.
— Former Bp. Honvéd goalkeeper Ádám Vezér celebrates his 51st birthday. He served the club between 1995 and 2000 and celebrated league and cup successes in Kispest. In 2020 he briefly returned to Honvéd as goalkeeping coach. Happy birthday, Ádám!
— János Dubecz, who played for the club between 1995 and 2003, turns 53 on this day. During that period he appeared in 188 top-flight league matches and scored 9 goals. His greatest success came in the 1995/96 season, when he won the Hungarian Cup with Honvéd. We wish János Dubecz many happy returns!
Those who passed away
15 September:
— János Fehérvári passed away on this day 28 years ago. In 1969, at just 16 years of age, he joined Budapesti Honvéd from Hódmezővásárhely. He was a member of the Kispest team that won league silver medals in 1972 and 1975. We preserve the memory of János Fehérvári with reverence.
