Kevin Csoboth (born 20 June 2000) is a Hungarian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Swiss Super League club St. Gallen and the Hungary national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kevin Csoboth[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 20 June 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Pécs, Hungary | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | St. Gallen | ||
| Number | 77 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2006–2007 | Pécsi Góliát SE[2] | ||
| 2007–2014 | Pécsi MFC[2] | ||
| 2014–2015 | Főnix Gold[2] | ||
| 2015–2016 | Ferencvárosi[3] | ||
| 2016–2017 | Kozármisleny[3] | ||
| 2016–2017 | → Benfica (loan)[citation needed] | ||
| 2017–2019 | Benfica | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2021 | Benfica B | 18 | (2) |
| 2021–2022 | Fehérvár | 1 | (0) |
| 2022 | → Szeged-Csanád (loan) | 14 | (5) |
| 2022–2024 | Újpest | 57 | (12) |
| 2024– | St. Gallen | 21 | (2) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2016 | Hungary U-16 | 5 | (3) |
| 2016–2018 | Hungary U-17 | 18 | (7) |
| 2018 | Hungary U-18 | 3 | (0) |
| 2017–2019 | Hungary U-19 | 5 | (0) |
| 2023– | Hungary | 15 | (1) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 December 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19 November 2024 (UTC) | |||
Club career
editBenfica B
editOn 2 December 2019, Csoboth debuted in the S.L. Benfica B against C. D. Mafra.[4] On 8 December, he scored his first goal for S.L. Benfica B against C.D. Feirense.[5]
On 26 November 2020, Csoboth was named as the man of the match after scoring a goal against C. D. Cova da Piedade.[6] On 6 January 2021, he was offered a new contract with Benfica. However, he declined the new offer and wanted to leave the club after 5 years.[7]
Fehérvár
editOn 16 August 2021, he was signed by Nemzeti Bajnokság I club, Fehérvár FC.[8][9]
Szeged-Csanád
editOn 14 February 2022, Csoboth joined Szeged-Csanád on loan until the end of the season.[10]
Újpest
editOn 11 August 2022, he was signed by Nemzeti Bajnokság I club Újpest FC.[11][12] On 26 August 2022, he debuted in Újpest in a 2–3 defeat in the Szusza Ferenc Stadion against Paksi FC on the 5th matchday of the 2022–23 Nemzeti Bajnokság I season. He entered the pitch on the 85th minute as a substitute for Matija Ljujić. He scored his first goal in the Magyar Kupa in the 2022–23 Magyar Kupa season in 6–1 victory against Mátészalka FC.[13] He scored his first goal wearing the Újpest t-shirt in the 2022–23 Nemzeti Bajnokság I season against his former club Fehérvár FC at the Szusza Ferenc Stadion on 9 November 2022.[14] The match ended with a 2–1 victory for the Budapest club. On 1 April 2022, he scored a Hat-trick against Zalaegerszeg in the 2022-23 Nemzeti Bajnokság I.[15][16] After the match, Ricardo Moniz, coach of Zalaegerszeg, said that he hopes that Csoboth will go to the top at international level.[17] On 18 May 2023, he signed a new contract with Újpest until 2027.[18][19]
2023–24 season
editOn 26 august 2023, he scored his first goal in the 2023–24 Nemzeti Bajnokság I season in a 2–1 victory against Zalaegerszegi TE at home in the first minute.[20]
St. Gallen
editOn 11 August 2024, he debuted in a 1-0 victory in against Grasshopper Club Zurich on the fourth match day of the 2024–25 Swiss Super League season.[21] He entered the pitch as a substitute for Christian Witzig in the 63rd minute. He scored his first goal in a 4-1 victory over FC Zürich on 24 September 2024 at the Kybunpark.[22][23] On 3 October 2024, he scored a goal in a 6-2 defeat against Cercle Brugge K.S.V. in the 2024–25 UEFA Conference League league phase at the Jan Breydel Stadium, Bruges, Belgium.[24][25]
International career
editHe debuted in the Hungary national team against Estonia in a friendly match on 23 March 2023. He entered the pitch on the 76th minute as a substitute for Dominik Szoboszlai.[26]
On 14 May 2024, Csoboth was named in Hungary's squad for UEFA Euro 2024.[27] On 23 June 2024, in their last group stage match of the competition, Csboth scored his first international goal, a winner in the tenth minute of stoppage time against Scotland. The result knocked Scotland out of the tournament, but it was not enough for Hungary to reach the next round either.[28] In addition, it was the latest goal ever scored in European Championship history excluding extra time at 99 minutes and 32 seconds.[29]
Career statistics
editClub
edit| Club | Season | League | Cup | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Benfica B | 2018–19 | LigaPro | 1 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2019–20 | 5 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 8 | 2 | |||
| 2020–21 | 12 | 1 | — | — | 12 | 1 | ||||
| Total | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 23 | 3 | ||
| Fehérvár | 2021–22 | Nemzeti Bajnokság I | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 2022–23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | ||
| Szeged (loan) | 2021–22 | Nemzeti Bajnokság II | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | 14 | 5 | |
| Újpest | 2022–23 | Nemzeti Bajnokság I | 26 | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | 29 | 6 | |
| 2023–24 | 31 | 7 | 3 | 0 | — | 34 | 7 | |||
| Total | 57 | 12 | 6 | 1 | — | 63 | 13 | |||
| St. Gallen | 2024–25 | Swiss Super League | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8[a] | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Career total | 109 | 20 | 10 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 129 | 23 | ||
- ^ Appearances in UEFA Conference League
International
edit- As of match played on 19 November 2024
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 2023 | 7 | 0 |
| 2024 | 8 | 1 | |
| Total | 15 | 1 | |
- Scores and results list Hungary's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Csoboth goal.
| No. | Date | Venue | Cap | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 23 June 2024 | MHPArena, Stuttgart, Germany | 10 |  Scotland |
1–0 | 1–0 | UEFA Euro 2024 |
References
edit- ^ "fsd541856" (pdf). CMVM (in Portuguese). S.L. Benfica. 25 June 2018. p. 95. Retrieved 18 July 2019.
- ^ a b c MLSZ (30 July 2024). "Csoboth Kevin játékos adatlap" [Kevin Csoboth player data]. adatbank.mlsz.hu (in Hungarian). Retrieved 30 July 2024.
- ^ a b Fonte, Pedro (4 February 2018). "Kévin Csoboth estreia-se nos eleitos de Hélder Cristóvão" [Kevin Csoboth debuts as Hélder Cristóvão's choice]. Record (in Portuguese). Retrieved 18 July 2019.
- ^ P .K (2019-12-02). "Légiósok: Csoboth először kezdett a Benfica B-ben, 11-est harcolt k". NSO.hu (in Hungarian). Retrieved 2023-03-25.
- ^ K, P. (2019-12-08). "Videó: Csoboth fejjel szerezte az első gólját a Benfica B-ben - NSO". NSO.hu (in Hungarian). Retrieved 2023-03-25.
- ^ K, P. (2020-11-26). "Benfica: a gólja után Csoboth lett a meccs embere - NSO". NSO.hu (in Hungarian). Retrieved 2023-03-25.
- ^ K, P. (2021-01-06). "Benfica: Csobothnak új szerződést ajánlottak, magyar klubbal nem tá". NSO.hu (in Hungarian). Retrieved 2023-03-25.
- ^ K, B. Á , B. D. (2021-08-16). "Mol Fehérvár: bejelentették Csobothot, Gyurcsó is képben van - NSO". NSO.hu (in Hungarian). Retrieved 2023-03-25.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ "Csoboth Kevin a Vidiben folytatja pályafutását!". www.molfehervarfc.hu. Retrieved 2023-03-25.
- ^ "Kevin Csoboth joins Szeged in a loan deal" (Press release). Fehérvár. 14 February 2022. Retrieved 2 May 2022.
- ^ B, D. S. (2022-08-11). "NB I: Csoboth Kevin Újpesten folytatja – hivatalos - NSO". NSO.hu (in Hungarian). Retrieved 2023-03-25.
- ^ FC, Újpest. "Csoboth Kevin Újpestre helyezi székhelyét!". ujpestfc.hu. Retrieved 2023-03-25.
- ^ "Mátészalka vs. Ujpest - 17 September 2022 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2023-03-25.
- ^ "Ujpest vs. Fehervar - 9 November 2022 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2023-03-25.
- ^ "Ujpest vs. Zalaegerszegi TE - 1 April 2023 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2023-04-01.
- ^ nemzetisport.hu. "Vignjevics visszatért Újpestre, Csoboth mesterhármassal köszöntötte". www.nemzetisport.hu (in Hungarian). Retrieved 2023-04-01.
- ^ nemzetisport.hu. "NB I: Remélem, Csoboth nemzetközileg is a legmagasabb szintre jut –". www.nemzetisport.hu (in Hungarian). Retrieved 2023-04-01.
- ^ nemzetisport.hu (2023-05-18). "Újpest: a klub hosszabbított magyar válogatott játékosával - NSO". NSO.hu (in Hungarian). Retrieved 2023-05-19.
- ^ FC, Újpest. "Csoboth Kevin hosszabbított Újpesten". ujpestfc.hu. Retrieved 2023-05-19.
- ^ "Újpest vs. Zalaegerszeg - 26 August 2023 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2023-09-03.
- ^ "St.Gallen vs. Grasshoppers - 11 August 2024 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2024-08-26.
- ^ "St.Gallen vs. Zürich - 24 September 2024 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2024-09-29.
- ^ "Csoboth beállt, gólt lőtt, fölényesen nyert a St. Gallen". Nemzeti Sport (in Hungarian). 2024-09-24. Retrieved 2024-09-29.
- ^ UEFA.com. "Cercle Brugge vs St. Gallen | UEFA Conference League 2024/25". UEFA.com. Retrieved 2024-10-04.
- ^ "FC St.Gallen 1879 | 2024-10-03_Cercle (a) UECL1". www.fcsg.ch (in German). Retrieved 2024-10-04.
- ^ nemzetisport.hu (2023-03-23). "Ádám Martin góljával megvertük a Puskás Arénában az észteket - NSO". NSO.hu (in Hungarian). Retrieved 2023-03-25.
- ^ "Szoboszlai gets shot at Euro glory with Hungary as Rossi names squad". Reuters. 14 May 2024. Retrieved 7 June 2024.
- ^ "Euro 2024: Csoboth scores in the 100th minute". BBC Sport. 2024-06-23. Retrieved 2024-06-23.
- ^ "Scotland 0-1 Hungary: Csoboth sends Clarke's side out of Euro 2024 after Vargas concern". SportsMax. 23 June 2024.
- ^ Kevin Csoboth at Soccerway. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
- ^ Kevin Csoboth at ForaDeJogo (archived). Retrieved 20 June 2019.
External links
edit- "Kevin Csoboth" (in Hungarian). hlsz.hu.