Barnabás Bese

The native form of this personal name is Bese Barnabás. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.

Barnabás Bese (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈbɒrnɒbaːʃ ˈbɛʃɛ], born 6 May 1994) is a Hungarian professional footballer who plays as a right back for Újpest in the Nemzeti Bajnokság I.

Barnabás Bese

Personal information
Full name	Barnabás Bese
Date of birth	(1994-05-06) 6 May 1994 (age 31)
Place of birth	Budapest, Hungary
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s)	Right back
Team information
Current team	Újpest
Number	33
Youth career
2003–2005	Csep-Gól FC.
2005–2008	Ferencváros
2008–2011	MTK Budapest
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2011–2016	MTK Budapest	96	(7)
2016–2020	Le Havre	116	(5)
2020–2021	OH Leuven	17	(0)
2022–2024	Fehérvár	55	(0)
2024–	Újpest	23	(2)
International career‡
2010–2011	Hungary U-17	1	(0)
2011–2012	Hungary U-18	4	(1)
2012–2013	Hungary U-19	2	(0)
2014	Hungary U-20	1	(0)
2013–	Hungary U-21	11	(2)
2016–	Hungary	23	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 19 June 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 8 May 2023

Club career

MTK Budapest

On 26 May 2012, Bese played his first match in the MTK Budapest against Szigetszentmiklósi TK on the 29th match day of the 2011–12 Nemzeti Bajnokság II season.^[1]

On 23 November 2012, Bese played his first match in the first league (Nemzeti Bajnokság I) against Kaposvár on the 16th match day of the 2012–13 Nemzeti Bajnokság I season.^[2]

He scored his first goal on 3 August 2013 in the Nemzeti Bajnokság I against Diósgyőri VTK on the 2nd match day of the 2013–14 Nemzeti Bajnokság I season. His goal was the equalizer in a 2–2 draw at the DVTK Stadion in Miskolc, Hungary.^[3]

Le Havre

On 19 August 2016, Bese signed for Ligue 2 club Le Havre AC on a four-year contract.^[4]

On 27 August 2016, Bese played his first match in Le Havre against Red Star F.C. on the first match day of the 2016–17 Ligue 2 season.^[5]

International career

Bese was selected for the Hungary national team's Euro 2016 squad.^[6]

He played in the last group match in a 3–3 draw against Portugal at the Parc Olympique Lyonnais, Lyon on 22 June 2016.^[7]

Career statistics

Club

As of matches played 15 May 2022^[8]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			Cup		League Cup		Europe		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
MTK Budapest	2011–12	Nemzeti Bajnokság II	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	0
	2012–13	Nemzeti Bajnokság I	12	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	13	0
	2013–14		21	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	27	4
	2014–15		27	2	2	1	5	0	0	0	22	2
	2015–16		33	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	36	1
	2016–17		1	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	4	1
	Total		84	6	6	1	9	0	5	1	104	8
Le Havre	2016–17	Ligue 2	28	1	2	0	1	0	–		31	1
	2017–18		31	1	0	0	1	0	–		32	1
	2018–19		32	1	3	0	2	0	–		37	1
	2019–20		25	2	0	0	0	0	–		25	2
	Total		116	5	5	0	4	0	0	0	125	5
OH Leuven	2020–21	First Division A	12	0	1	0	–		–		13	0
	2021–22		5	0	0	0	–		–		5	0
	Total		17	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	18	0
Fehérvár	2021–22	Nemzeti Bajnokság I	9	0	1	0	–		0	0	10	0
	Total		9	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	10	0
Career total			226	11	13	1	13	0	5	1	257	13

International

As of 7 September 2020.^[9]

Appearances and goals by national team and year

National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Hungary	2016	4	0
	2017	7	0
	2018	4	0
	2019	5	0
	2020	1	0
Total		21	0