János Székely

This article is about the Romanian footballer. For the Hungarian writer, see János Székely (writer).
János Székely

János Székely training at Steaua
Personal information
Full nameJános József Székely
Date of birth13 May 1983
Place of birthTimişoara, Romania
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing positionRight winger / Left winger
Club information
Current team
ASA Târgu Mureș
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2001–2002Politehnica Timişoara8(0)
2003–2006Universitatea Cluj90(22)
2007–2008Oţelul Galaţi41(9)
2008–2011Steaua Bucureşti48(6)
2011–2012Volga Nizhny Novgorod7(0)
2012Korona Kielce8(1)
2013Universitatea Cluj8(3)
2014FC Brașov8(0)
2014–ASA Târgu Mureș5(0)
National team
2008Romania B1(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 2 July 2014.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 25 March 2008

János József Székely (born 13 May 1983 in Timişoara) is a Romanian footballer who plays as right winger.

Career

Born in Timişoara of Hungarian heritage, he started his football career with local club Politehnica Timişoara, where he played 8 matches in Liga II between 2000 and 2002.

In 2003 he was bought by Universitatea Cluj for which he played 90 matches and managing to score 22 goals. After his good performance in Liga II Petre Grigoraş, coaching Oţelul Galaţi at that time, decided to transfer him. He debuted for Oțelul Galați in a cup match against Steaua. His first match in Liga I, in February 2007, was a victory against Unirea Urziceni.

Steaua București

On 6 May 2008: He signed a five-year[1] contract with Steaua Bucureşti, with a reported transfer fee of around 1,500,000 euro and the midfielder would earn 200,000 euros for season.

On 23 July 2009 he scored the first goal of the second leg against Újpest FC, victory which enabled Steaua's qualification in the next round.

Szekely was released from Steaua in June 2011, and then signed a contract for two and a half years with Volga Nizhny Novgorod, in the Russian Premier League.[2]

Korona Kielce

On 22 August 2012 Korona Kielce[3] announced that Szekely become the player of Polish Ekstraklasa club. He signed one-year contract.

Titles

Season Club Title
2006–07Romania CFM Universitatea Cluj Liga II
2007Romania FC Oţelul Galaţi UEFA Intertoto Cup

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