Gergő Lovrencsics (born 1 September 1988) is a Hungarian former professional footballer who played as a right winger or right-back.
 Lovrencsics playing for Lech | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Gergő Lovrencsics[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 1 September 1988 | ||
| Place of birth | Szolnok, Hungary | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Positions | |||
| Youth career | |||
| 2003–2007 | Szent István | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007–2008 | Budafok | 37 | (14) |
| 2008–2011 | Pécsi Mecsek | 84 | (35) |
| 2011–2013 | Lombard-Pápa | 30 | (7) |
| 2012–2013 | → Lech Poznań (loan) | 27 | (7) |
| 2013–2016 | Lech Poznań | 85 | (12) |
| 2016–2021 | Ferencváros | 137 | (5) |
| 2021–2023 | Hajduk Split | 48 | (1) |
| 2023–2024 | Solin | 30 | (0) |
| Total | 478 | (80) | |
| International career | |||
| 2013–2021 | Hungary | 44 | (1) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career
editLech Poznań
editOn 13 July 2013, it was announced that Lovrencsics has signed a contract with Polish club Lech Poznań until 2016.
Ferencváros
editOn 5 July 2016, Lovrencsics signed for Nemzeti Bajnokság I club Ferencváros. He said that his return to Hungary was a step forward since his former club Lech could not play in the UEFA Champions League or the UEFA Europa League, having finished seventh in the 2015–16 Ekstraklasa. However, Ferencváros qualified for the 2016–17 UEFA Champions League.[2][3]
On 16 June 2020, he became champion with Ferencváros by beating Budapest Honvéd FC at the Hidegkuti Nándor Stadion on the 30th match day of the 2019–20 Nemzeti Bajnokság I season.[4]
On 29 September 2020, he was member of the Ferencváros team which qualified for the 2020–21 UEFA Champions League group stage after beating Molde FK on 3–3 aggregate (away goals) at the Groupama Aréna.[5]
- Lovrencsics and the Establishment of a Football Academy**
Lovrencsics, a renowned footballer, founded a football academy in 2024 aimed at developing young talents in the sport. The academy is designed for children and youth, providing them with quality training, expert support, and opportunities to enhance their football skills. Through organized training sessions, matches, and participation in tournaments, the academy seeks to foster a love for football and enable young players to reach their potential.
The academy is located in Split, Croatia and is open to all aspiring young footballers. Lovrencsics's goal is to create a positive environment that promotes teamwork, sportsmanship, and personal growth.
International career
editLovrencsics made his debut in the Hungary national team on 6 June 2013, against Kuwait.
On 14 November 2014, Lovrencsics gave his first goal assist for the Hungarian team in 1–0 against Finland.
Lovrencsics was selected for Hungary'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]
On 1 June 2021, Lovrencsics was included in the final 26-man squad to represent Hungary at the rescheduled UEFA Euro 2020 tournament.[8]
Personal life
editCareer statistics
editClub
edit| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | League cup[b] | Europe | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Budafok | 2006–07 | Nemzeti Bajnokság II | 22 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 23 | 4 | ||
| 2007–08 | Nemzeti Bajnokság III | 15 | 10 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 15 | 10 | |||
| Total | 37 | 14 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 38 | 14 | ||||
| Pécs | 2007–08 | Nemzeti Bajnokság II | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 13 | 3 | ||
| 2008–09 | Nemzeti Bajnokság II | 23 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 2 | — | 38 | 13 | ||
| 2009–10 | Nemzeti Bajnokság II | 24 | 13 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 26 | 14 | |||
| 2010–11 | Nemzeti Bajnokság II | 24 | 9 | 3 | 5 | — | — | 27 | 14 | |||
| Total | 84 | 35 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 2 | — | 104 | 44 | |||
| Pápa | 2011–12 | Nemzeti Bajnokság I | 30 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 4 | — | 41 | 11 | |
| Lech Poznań (loan) | 2012–13 | Ekstraklasa | 27 | 7 | 1 | 0 | — | 6[c] | 1 | 34 | 8 | |
| Lech Poznań | 2013–14 | Ekstraklasa | 37 | 9 | 2 | 0 | — | 4[c] | 0 | 43 | 9 | |
| 2014–15 | Ekstraklasa | 25 | 3 | 2 | 0 | — | 4[c] | 0 | 31 | 3 | ||
| 2015–16 | Ekstraklasa | 23 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | 10[d] | 0 | 38 | 0 | ||
| Total | 112 | 19 | 10 | 0 | — | 24 | 1 | 146 | 20 | |||
| Ferencváros | 2016–17 | Nemzeti Bajnokság I | 28 | 1 | 7 | 0 | — | 2[e] | 0 | 37 | 1 | |
| 2017–18 | Nemzeti Bajnokság I | 29 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 4[c] | 0 | 34 | 1 | ||
| 2018–19 | Nemzeti Bajnokság I | 31 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | 2[c] | 0 | 36 | 2 | ||
| 2019–20 | Nemzeti Bajnokság I | 27 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 13[f] | 0 | 42 | 0 | ||
| 2020–21 | Nemzeti Bajnokság I | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 8[e] | 1 | 31 | 2 | ||
| Total | 137 | 5 | 14 | 0 | — | 29 | 1 | 180 | 6 | |||
| Hajduk Split | 2021–22 | Croatian Football League | 30 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 2[g] | 0 | 34 | 0 | |
| 2022–23 | Croatian Football League | 18 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 4[g] | 0 | 25 | 0 | ||
| Total | 48 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | 6 | 0 | 59 | 0 | |||
| Solin | 2023–24 | First Football League | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 30 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 478 | 80 | 39 | 7 | 22 | 6 | 59 | 2 | 598 | 95 | ||
- ↑ Includes Magyar Kupa, Polish Cup, Croatian Cup
- ↑ Includes Ligakupa
- 1 2 3 4 5 Appearances in UEFA Europa League
- ↑ Three appearances in UEFA Champions League, seven appearances in UEFA Europa League
- 1 2 Appearances in UEFA Champions League
- ↑ Six appearances in UEFA Champions League, seven appearances in UEFA Europa League
- 1 2 Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League
International
edit| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 2013 | 2 | 0 |
| 2014 | 6 | 0 | |
| 2015 | 3 | 1 | |
| 2016 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2017 | 5 | 0 | |
| 2018 | 8 | 0 | |
| 2019 | 8 | 0 | |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2021 | 7 | 0 | |
| Total | 44 | 1 | |
- Scores and results list Hungary's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Lovrencsics goal.[10][11]
| No. | Date | Venue | Cap | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 October 2015 | Karaiskakis Stadium, Athens, Greece | 9 |  Greece | 1–1 | 3–4 | UEFA Euro 2016 qualification |
Honours
editReferences
edit- ↑ "UEFA Nations League 2019 Booking List before League phase Matchday 6" (PDF). UEFA. 17 November 2018. p. 10. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 July 2022. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
- ↑ "FTC: Lovrencsics Gergő aláírt a zöld-fehérekhez – hivatalos". nemzetisport.hu. 5 July 2016.
- ↑ "Lovrencsics: Előrelépés a Fradi, célom a BL-csoportkörbe jutás". nb1.hu. Archived from the original on 21 August 2016. Retrieved 6 July 2016.
- ↑ "NBI: A Honvéd legyőzésével bajnok lett a Ferencváros". Nemzeti Sport. 16 June 2020.
- ↑ "UEFA Champions League: Ferencváros 0-0 Molde". Uefa.com. 29 September 2020.
- ↑ "Hungary on the offensive with EURO squad". UEFA. 31 May 2016. Retrieved 31 May 2016.
- ↑ "UEFA Euro 2016: Hungary 3–3 Portugal". UEFA.com. 22 June 2016.
- ↑ "Válogatott: a Puskás Akadémia két játékosa és Szoboszlai Dominik maradt ki az Eb-keretből" (in Hungarian). 1 June 2021.
- ↑ "Gergő Lovrencsics". Soccerway. Retrieved 20 July 2015.
- 1 2 "Lovrencsics Gergő". European Football. Retrieved 22 June 2021.
- ↑ "Lovrencsics, Gergő". National Football Teams. Retrieved 22 June 2021.
- ↑ "Rozdano nagrody w Ekstraklasie za sezon 2013/14". 90minut.pl (in Polish). 2 June 2014. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
External links
edit
- Gergő Lovrencsics profile at magyarfutball.hu
- Profile at HLSZ
- Gergő Lovrencsics at 90minut.pl (in Polish)