Kecskeméti TE (handball)

Kecskeméti Testedző Egyesület is a Hungarian handball club from Kecskemét, that played in the Nemzeti Bajnokság I, the top-level championship in Hungary.

Kecskemét

Location of Kecskeméti TE

Kecskeméti TE
Full name	Kecskeméti Testedző Egyesület
Short name	KTE
Arena	Messzi István Sportcsarnok, Kecskemét
Capacity	1,200 seats
League	Nemzeti Bajnokság I/B
2021–22	Nemzeti Bajnokság I, 14th of 14 (relegated)
Club colours
Home Away
Website Official site

Crest, colours, supporters

Naming history

Name	Period
Dutép SC Kecskemét	−1993
Delfin-Dutép SC Kecskemét	1993–1997
Dutép-Delfin KC Kecskemét	1997–1999
Kecskeméti Delfin KC	1999–2009
Budapest Bank Kecskemét KKSE	2009–2010
Pajor Pálinka Kecskeméti KSE	2010–2011
Kecskeméti KSE	2011–2013
Kecskeméti TE-Altoterra	2013–2014
Kecskeméti TE-Kisokos	2014–2017
Kecskeméti TE-automatika.hu	2017–2018
Kecskeméti TE-Piroska szörp	2018–present

Kits

HOME
2009–10	2015–17	2017–18	2021–

AWAY
2009–10	2016–17	2021–

THIRD
2021–

Sports Hall information

• Name: – Messzi István Sportcsarnok
• City: – Kecskemét
• Capacity: – 1200
• Address: – 6000, Olimpia u. 1/A

Management

Position	Name
President	Ferenc Apró
Head Of Communications	Csaba Jámbor
Technical Manager	Ferenc Szeverényi
Sports Associate	István Czenczik
Sports Associate	Mariann Apró-Locskai

Current squad

Squad for the 2021–22 season

Kecskeméti TE
Goalkeepers   01 Gergő Szél   59 Barnabás Marczika   99 Xavér Deményi Left Wingers   11 Andor Horváth   95 Máté Menyhárt Right Wingers   17 Marcell Csordás   23 Ádám Országh Line Players   08 Marcell Lőrincz   34 Miklós Karai   56 Levente Szrnka	Central Backs   05 Lajos Mazák   07 Hiramoto Keisuke   33 Bence Simon   42 Bence Szeverényi   44 Tamás Forgács   72 Bence Vetési Left Backs   13 Levente Sipeki   22 Attila Füstös Right Backs   30 Enomoto Yuga	Technical staff Head Coach: József Bencze Goalkeeping Coach: Zoltán Mogyorós Physiotherapist: Margó Hirczi Masseur: Ferenc Szabó

Transfers

Transfers for the 2021–22 season

Joining Hiramoto Keisuke (CB) from Zeekstar Tokyo Yuga Enomoto (RB) from University of Tsukuba Men's Handball Club Máté Menyhárt (LW) from Budai Farkasok KKUK Barnabás Marczika (GK) on loan from Pick Szeged U22 Bence Vetési (CB) on loan from Pick Szeged U22 Marcell Lőrincz (LP) on loan from Pick Szeged U22 Miklós Karai (LP) on loan from Ferencvárosi TC Xavér Deményi (GK) on loan from Ferencvárosi TC

Leaving Olivér Kiss (GK) to Békési FKC[1] Richárd Kátai (RB) to Mezőkövesdi KC Norbert Tóth (LB) to Ceglédi KKSE

Previous Squads

2020–2021 Team
Shirt No	Nationality	Player	Birth Date	Position
1	Hungary	Gergő Szél	(1998-01-21) 21 January 1998 (age 27)	Goalkeeper
3	Hungary	Bence Simon	(1988-12-04) 4 December 1988 (age 36)	Central Back
5	Hungary	Norbert Tóth	(1986-01-18) 18 January 1986 (age 39)	Left Back
7	Hungary	Zoltán Miss	(1983-06-19) 19 June 1983 (age 41)	Right Winger
8	Hungary	Balázs Bíró	(1983-09-27) 27 September 1983 (age 41)	Central Back
11	Hungary	Andor Horváth	(1996-11-06) 6 November 1996 (age 28)	Left Winger
12	Hungary	Zsolt Sárközi	(1977-04-19) 19 April 1977 (age 48)	Goalkeeper
13	Hungary	Zalán Francia	(2002-10-31) 31 October 2002 (age 22)	Right Winger
15	Hungary	Dániel Kis	(1998-05-16) 16 May 1998 (age 27)	Right Back
16	Hungary	János Podoba	(2000-07-11) 11 July 2000 (age 24)	Goalkeeper
17	Hungary	Marcell Csordás	(1998-02-17) 17 February 1998 (age 27)	Right Winger
19	Hungary	Attila Valaczkai	(1987-05-12) 12 May 1987 (age 38)	Left Back
20	Hungary	József Zaklajda	(1992-11-18) 18 November 1992 (age 32)	Goalkeeper
22	Hungary	Attila Füstös	(1994-09-22) 22 September 1994 (age 30)	Left Back
23	Hungary	Ádám Országh	(1989-10-06) 6 October 1989 (age 35)	Right Winger
24	Hungary	Richárd Kátai	(1994-10-14) 14 October 1994 (age 30)	Right Back
33	Hungary	Gergő Berkes	(1997-09-02) 2 September 1997 (age 27)	Left Winger
42	Hungary	Bence Szeverényi	(2002-10-09) 9 October 2002 (age 22)	Central Back
44	Hungary	Tamás Forgács	(1999-03-26) 26 March 1999 (age 26)	Central Back
55	Hungary	Lajos Mazák	(1989-02-05) 5 February 1989 (age 36)	Central Back
56	Hungary	Levente Szrnka	(1997-11-10) 10 November 1997 (age 27)	Line Player
70	Hungary	Olivér Kiss	(1987-04-25) 25 April 1987 (age 38)	Goalkeeper
93	Hungary	Levente Sipeki	(1993-08-13) 13 August 1993 (age 31)	Left Back
99	Hungary	Ákos Talmácsi	(1992-12-14) 14 December 1992 (age 32)	Line Player

2018–2019 Team
Shirt No	Nationality	Player	Birth Date	Position
4	Hungary	Ádám Petrik-Varga	(1995-11-17) 17 November 1995 (age 29)	Line Player
5	Hungary	Norbert Tóth	(1986-01-18) 18 January 1986 (age 39)	Left Back
6	Hungary	Máté Halász	(1984-06-02) 2 June 1984 (age 40)	Left Back
8	Hungary	Máté Bujdosó	(1991-08-23) 23 August 1991 (age 33)	Central Back
9	Hungary	Milán Csuzi	(1998-09-17) 17 September 1998 (age 26)	Left Back
12	Hungary	Gergő Szél	(1998-01-21) 21 January 1998 (age 27)	Goalkeeper
16	Hungary	János Podoba	(2000-07-11) 11 July 2000 (age 24)	Goalkeeper
20	Hungary	József Zaklajda	(1992-11-18) 18 November 1992 (age 32)	Goalkeeper
22	Hungary	Attila Füstös	(1994-09-22) 22 September 1994 (age 30)	Left Back
23	Hungary	Ádám Dimovics	(1999-01-23) 23 January 1999 (age 26)	Central Back
24	Hungary	Richárd Kátai	(1994-10-14) 14 October 1994 (age 30)	Right Back
33	Hungary	Gergő Berkes	(1997-09-02) 2 September 1997 (age 27)	Left Winger
44	Hungary	Tamás Forgács	(1999-03-26) 26 March 1999 (age 26)	Central Back
55	Hungary	Lajos Mazák	(1989-02-05) 5 February 1989 (age 36)	Central Back
56	Hungary	Levente Szrnka	(1997-11-10) 10 November 1997 (age 27)	Line Player
69	Hungary	János Vajk Gallina	(2000-05-22) 22 May 2000 (age 25)	Right Back
74	Hungary	Tamás Ács	(1999-04-15) 15 April 1999 (age 26)	Right Winger
77	Hungary	Viktor Horváth	(1991-11-14) 14 November 1991 (age 33)	Left Winger
74	Hungary	Marcell Szamos	(1997-10-11) 11 October 1997 (age 27)	Right Winger

Top Scorers

Season	Player	Apps/Goals
2007–2008	Balázs Bíró	22/130
2008–2009	Marinko Kekezović	30/193
2009–2010	Péter Szabó	25/130
2010–2011	Péter Szabó	28/131
2011–2012	Péter Szabó	23/113
2012–2013	Cancelled[2]
2013–2014	Zoltán Miss	25/144
2014–2015	Zoltán Miss	23/138
2015–2016	Zoltán Miss	26/168
2016–2017	Zoltán Miss	26/144
2017–2018	Richárd Kátai	24/103
2018–2019	Richárd Kátai	22/120
2019–2020	Cancelled
2020–2021	Ádám Országh	22/103
2021–2022	Máté Menyhárt	26/92
2022–2023	Benedek Szakály	30/184

Recent seasons

As of 31 Aug 2021.

• Seasons in Nemzeti Bajnokság I:^[3] 6
• Seasons in Nemzeti Bajnokság I/B:^[4] 17

Season Division Pos. Magyar kupa 1993–94 NB II Délkelet 9th 1994–95 NB II Dél 3rd 1995–96 NB II Dél 1st 1996–97 NB I/B Kelet 10th 1997–98 NB I/B Kelet 7th 1998–99 NB I/B Kelet 10th 1999-00 NB I/B Kelet 7th 2000–01 NB I/B Kelet 11th 2001–02 NB I/B Kelet 13th 2002–03 NB II Délkelet 11th

Season Division Pos. Magyar kupa 2003–04 NB II Dél 11th 2004–05 NB II Délkelet 1st 2005–06 NB I/B Kelet 5th 2006–07 NB I/B Kelet 3rd 2007–08 NB I/B Kelet 1st 2008–09 NB I 10th 2009–10 NB I 8th 2010–11 NB I 7th 2011–12 NB I 8th 2012–13 NB I locked out

Season Division Pos. Magyar kupa 2013–14 NB I/B Kelet 12th 2014–15 NB I/B Kelet 6th 2015–16 NB I/B Kelet 4th Round 1 2016–17 NB I/B Kelet 5th Round 1 2017–18 NB I/B Kelet 4th Round 2 2018–19 NB I/B Kelet 4th Round 3 2019–20 NB I/B Kelet Cancelled 2020–21 NB I/B Kelet 1st Round 3 2021–22 NB I 14th Round 3

Former club members

Notable former players

• Sándor Bajusz
• Dávid Bakos
• Róbert Berta
• Balázs Bíró
• Máté Halász
• Zoltán Hímer
• Marinko Kekezović
• Gergő Lókodi
• Zoltán Miss
• Ádám Országh
• Bence Simon
• Norbert Sutka
• Péter Szabó
• Edmond Tóth
• Milán Varsandán
• Vladislav Veselinov
• Nikola Knežević
• Sebastian Prieto
• Yuga Enomoto (2021–2022)
• Hiramoto Keisuke (2021–)
• Janko Škrbić
• Borislav Basarić
• Ilija Belojević
• Dejan Dobardžijev
• Vitomir Kalić
• Goran Vujasin
• Patrik Hruščák
• Andrej Petro
• Michal Shejbal

Former coaches

Seasons	Coach	Country
2020–	József Bencze