2016–17 Debreceni VSC season

Debreceni VSC
2016–17 season
Chairman	Gábor Szima
Manager	Leonel Pontes
Home colours	Away colours
	← 2015–16 2017–18 →

The 2016–17 season will be Debreceni VSC's 39th competitive season, 24nd consecutive season in the OTP Bank Liga and 114th year in existence as a football club.

First team squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	CRO	Ivan Kelava
2	DF	HUN	Attila Osváth (on loan from Vasas)
3	DF	HUN	Csaba Szatmári
4	MF	ROU	Ioan Filip
5	DF	HUN	Péter Szilvási
8	MF	HUN	Dániel Tőzsér c
10	MF	HUN	Dávid Holman
11	MF	HUN	János Ferenczi
15	DF	HUN	Dániel Völgyi
17	DF	HUN	Norbert Mészáros
18	FW	NGA	Derick Ogbu
19	MF	CMR	Justin Mengolo
20	FW	HUN	Tamás Takács


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
22	MF	VEN	Frank Feltscher
23	FW	HUN	Dániel Bereczki
24	MF	SRB	Danilo Sekulić
25	DF	SRB	Dušan Brković
28	DF	HUN	Zoltán Nagy
42	FW	HUN	Norbert Könyves
44	GK	SRB	Branislav Danilović (on loan from Puskás Akadémia)
77	DF	BIH	Aleksandar Jovanović
87	GK	HUN	István Verpecz
88	MF	HUN	Zsolt Horváth
91	FW	KOR	Suk Hyun-Jun (on loan from Porto)
99	FW	BIH	Haris Handzic

Transfers

Summer

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In: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
4	MF	ROU	Ioan Filip (from Viitorul Constanța)
8	MF	HUN	Dániel Tőzsér (from QPR)
15	DF	HUN	Dániel Völgyi (from Gyirmót)
18	FW	NGA	Derick Ogbu (from Ventforet Kofu)
24	MF	SRB	Danilo Sekulić (from Vojvodina)
27	MF	SVK	Karol Mészáros (from Puskás Akadémia)
33	FW	SVK	Robert Vittek (from Slovan Bratislava)
42	FW	HUN	Norbert Könyves (from Vasas)
44	GK	SRB	Branislav Danilović (loan from Puskás Akadémia)
70	MF	UKR	Ivan Bobko (from Metalist Kharkiv)
91	FW	NED	Geoffrey Castillion (loan return from Puskás Akadémia)
—	DF	HUN	Tibor Bokros (from Balmazújváros)
—	DF	HUN	Viktor Koval (from Dunaújváros)
—	MF	HUN	Krisztián Karikás (loan return from Balmazújváros)
—	MF	HUN	Kevin Nagy (loan return from Balmazújváros)
—	DF	HUN	Péter Szilvási (loan return from Mezőkövesd)

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
13	DF	HUN	Pál Lázár (to Diósgyőr)
18	DF	HUN	Péter Máté (to Nyíregyháza)
21	DF	HUN	Bence Ludánszki (to Kaposvár)
22	GK	CRO	Božidar Radošević (to Persepolis)
26	FW	SEN	Ibrahima Sidibe (to Hasselt)
27	MF	HUN	Ádám Bódi (to Videoton)
33	MF	HUN	József Varga (to Videoton)
39	FW	FRA	Adamo Coulibaly (to Tilleur)
44	FW	HUN	Tibor Tisza (to Nyíregyháza)
69	DF	HUN	Mihály Korhut (to Hapoel Be'er Sheva)
70	FW	HUN	Tamás Kulcsár (to Vasas)
—	DF	HUN	Tibor Bokros (loan to Balmazújváros)

Winter

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In: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	CRO	Ivan Kelava (from Granada)
2	DF	HUN	Attila Osváth (loan from Vasas)
19	MF	CMR	Justin Mengolo (from Levski Sofia)
22	FW	VEN	Frank Feltscher (from AEL Limassol)
90	FW	BIH	Haris Handžić (from Rijeka)
91	FW	KOR	Suk Hyun-jun (loan from Porto)

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
14	DF	HUN	Krisztián Kuti (to Cigánd)
20	FW	HUN	Tamás Takács (to Nyíregyháza)
27	MF	SVK	Karol Mészáros (loan to Szombathely)
33	FW	SVK	Róbert Vittek (to Slovan Bratislava)
55	MF	HUN	Péter Szakály (to Puskás Akadémia)
70	MF	UKR	Ivan Bobko (released)
91	FW	NED	Geoffrey Castillion (to Víkingur Reykjavík)

Nemzeti Bajnokság I

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
7	Újpest	33	10	12	11	47	51	−4	42
8	Mezőkövesd	33	10	10	13	39	54	−15	40
9	Debrecen	33	11	8	14	42	46	−4	41
10	Diósgyőr	33	10	7	16	39	58	−19	37
11	MTK Budapest (R)	33	8	13	12	26	36	−10	37	Relegation to the Nemzeti Bajnokság II

Source: Hungarian Football Federation (in Hungarian), Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Matches won; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Head-to-head points; 6) Head-to-head goal difference; 7) Head-to-head away goals scored; 8) Fairplay; 9) Draw.^[3]
(R) Relegated

17 July 2016 1	Debrecen	1 – 1	Paks	Debrecen, Hajdú-Bihar County
18:00 CEST	Takács 37'	Report	Bartha 59'	Stadium: Nagyerdei Stadion Attendance: 3,021 Referee: Balázs Berke

24 July 2016 2	Vasas	3 – 1	Debrecen	Budapest, Pest County
18:00 CEST	Ádám 54' Vaskó 85', 88'	Report		Stadium: Stadion Rudolf Illovszky Attendance: 2,692 Referee: Tamás Bognár

31 July 2016 3	Debrecen	4 – 0	Gyirmót	Debrecen, Hajdú-Bihar County
18:00 CEST	Horváth 15' Korhut 20' Tisza 57' Takács 69'	Report		Stadium: Nagyerdei Stadion Attendance: 2,463 Referee: Zoltán Iványi

7 August 2016 4	Mezőkövesd	0 – 1	Debrecen	Mezőkövesd, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County
18:00 CEST		Report	Kuti 55'	Stadium: Mezőkövesdi Városi Stadion Attendance: 3,248 Referee: Gergely Szőts

References

^ "NB I: átigazolások 2016 nyár - NSO". 5 May 2016.
^ "NB I: Téli átigazolások, 2017 - NSO". 16 December 2016.
^ "NB I. férfi felnőtt nagypályás labdarúgó bajnokság versenykiírása 2016 – 2017" (PDF) (in Hungarian). Hungarian Football Federation. p. 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 October 2016. Retrieved 29 June 2016.

External links

[1] "NB I: átigazolások 2016 nyár - NSO". 5 May 2016.

[2] "NB I: Téli átigazolások, 2017 - NSO". 16 December 2016.

[3] "NB I. férfi felnőtt nagypályás labdarúgó bajnokság versenykiírása 2016 – 2017" (PDF) (in Hungarian). Hungarian Football Federation. p. 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 October 2016. Retrieved 29 June 2016.

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