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László Bodnár
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Personal information
Date of birth (1979-02-25) 25 February 1979 (age 46)
Place of birth Mátészalka, Hungary
Height 1.74 m
Playing position Right back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1996–2000 Debreceni VSC 63 (4)
2000–2004 Dynamo Kyiv 51 (3)
2000–2003 → Dynamo-2 Kyiv 29 (0)
2001 → Dynamo-3 Kyiv 1 (2)
2004 → Arsenal Kyiv (loan) 7 (0)
2004–2006 Roda JC 38 (8)
2006–2009 Red Bull Salzburg 64 (2)
2007 Red Bull Juniors 3 (0)
2009–2010 Debreceni VSC 15 (0)
2010–2011 Red Bull Salzburg 8 (0)
2012–2013 Pécsi MFC 11 (0)
2013–2014 Várda SE 3 (0)
Total 263 (17)
National team
1996–1997 Hungary U-18 7 (2)
1998–2000 Hungary U-21 9 (1)
2000–2010 Hungary 45 (0)
  • Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

László Bodnár is a former professional football player from Hungary. He was born on February 25, 1979, in Mátészalka. László played as a right back, which is a defensive position in football. He played for many different clubs in countries like Hungary, Ukraine, the Netherlands, and Austria. He also played 45 times for the Hungarian national football team.

Playing Career

László Bodnár started his football journey in Hungary. He played for several teams throughout his career. He was known for his skills as a right back.

Early Years in Hungary

László began his professional career with Debreceni VSC in Hungary. He played there from 1996 to 2000. During this time, he gained valuable experience on the field. He played in 63 matches and scored 4 goals for the club.

Moving to Ukraine

In 2000, László moved to Ukraine to play for Dynamo Kyiv. This was a big step in his career. He stayed with Dynamo Kyiv until 2004. While there, he played 51 matches and scored 3 goals. He also spent some time playing for their reserve teams, Dynamo-2 Kyiv and Dynamo-3 Kyiv. In 2004, he was loaned to Arsenal Kyiv for a short period.

Time in the Netherlands and Austria

After his time in Ukraine, László played for Roda JC in the Netherlands from 2004 to 2006. He was a strong player for them, appearing in 38 matches and scoring 8 goals.

He then moved to Austria to join Red Bull Salzburg. He played there from 2006 to 2009. During this period, he played 64 matches and scored 2 goals. He also had a brief stint with their junior team, Red Bull Juniors.

Return to Hungary and Later Career

László returned to Debreceni VSC in Hungary for the 2009–2010 season. He played 15 matches for them. He then went back to Red Bull Salzburg for the 2010–2011 season, playing 8 more matches.

Later in his career, he played for Pécsi MFC from 2012 to 2013. His final club was Várda SE, where he played 3 matches from 2013 to 2014 before ending his professional career.

International Career

László Bodnár also represented his country, Hungary, at different levels.

Youth National Teams

He played for the Hungary U-18 team from 1996 to 1997. He appeared in 7 matches and scored 2 goals for them. From 1998 to 2000, he played for the Hungary U-21 team, where he played 9 matches and scored 1 goal.

Senior National Team

László made his debut for the senior Hungarian national team in 2000. He continued to play for the national team until 2010. In total, he played 45 matches for Hungary.

Achievements and Awards

László Bodnár won several important titles with his clubs.

With Dynamo Kyiv

  • Ukrainian Premier League: He won the league title in 2001 and 2003. They were also runners-up in 2002.
  • Ukrainian Cup: He won the cup in 2003 and was a runner-up in 2002.
  • CIS Cup: He won this international club competition in 2002.

With Red Bull Salzburg

  • Austrian Bundesliga: His team won the Austrian league title in 2007 and 2009. They were runners-up in 2008.

With Debreceni VSC

  • Hungarian National Championship I: He won the Hungarian league title in the 2009–2010 season.
  • Hungarian Cup: His team won the Hungarian Cup in 2009–2010.
  • Hungarian League Cup: They also won the League Cup in 2010.
  • Hungarian Super Cup: His team won the Super Cup in 2010.

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