Vasas SC (men's water polo)

Vasas Sport Club
Founded	1945
League	OB I
Based in	Budapest, Hungary
Arena	Komjádi Swimming Pool Capacity: 1,800
Colors
President	László Szabó
Head coach	László Földi
Website	vasassc.hu

Activ departments of Vasas
Football	Handball	Basketball (Men's)
Basketball (Women's)	Ice Hockey	Water Polo
Volleyball	Athletics	Swimming
Canoe/kayak	Boxing	Fencing
Tennis	Wrestling	Gymnastic
Ski	Aerobic	Chess

The Vasas SC water polo team is a department of the Budapest-based sports association Vasas SC. One of the most successful teams in the country, they have won the Hungarian Championship 17 times and the Hungarian Cup 15 times. The club also had major successes on continental level as they won the LEN Euroleague (formerly European Champions Cup), Europe's premier water polo competition two times and took the LEN Cup Winners' Cup title on three occasions as well.^[1]

Starting from the 2010–11 season, the club is officially known as TEVA-Vasas-UNIQA due to sponsorship reasons.^[2]

Honours

Domestic

• OB I (18):
  • Winners: 1947, 1949, 1953, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1989, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2012

• Magyar Kupa (15):
  • Winners: 1947, 1961, 1971, 1981, 1983, 1985, 1992, 1994, 1996, 1998, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2009

European

• European Cup (2):
  • Winners: 1980, 1985

• LEN Cup Winners' Cup (3):
  • Winners: 1986, 1995, 2002

• LEN Super Cup (1):
  • Winners: 1985

Team

Current squad Squad for the 2014–15 season colspan="1" text-align:center" | № Player Pos. 01 !1 Botond Barabás GK Máté Bóbis Gergely Burián Antun Goreta Tamás Gyárfás, Jr. Dávid Hőna Norbert Juhász-Szelei Kristóf Szeif Kiss Toni Németh Tamás Sedlmayer Ádám Steinmetz Bálint Takács Kristóf Várnai Zoltán Vereczkey 14 Bernát Tihanyi GK Nikolas Lajkó GK Coach: László Földi Technical staff Head Coach: László Földi Coach: Csaba Mátéfalvi Coach: György Kenéz Youth Coach: Lajos Pecz Youth Coach: Ákos Váradi Youth Coach: György Kenéz, Jr. Team Doctor: Attila Szűcs, MD

Squad changes for the 2014–15 season In Tamás Gyárfás, Jr. (from OSC) Máté Bóbis (from Ferencváros) Bernát Tihanyi (from Pécsi VSK) Antun Goreta (from VK Jug) Norbert Juhász-Szelei (from Kaposvár) Nikolas Lajkó (from Kaposvár) Zoltán Vereczkey (from KSI SE) Kristóf Szeif Kiss (from UVSE) Out Draško Brguljan (to OSC) Miklós Csapó (to Ferencváros) Gergely Katonás (to Ferencváros) Dániel Angyal (to Eger) Ádám Manhercz (to Szeged) Krisztián Manhercz (to Szeged) Viktor Bendes (to ) Tibor Fazekas (to )

Notable former players

References

External links

• Official website (Hungarian)
• Vasas SC on Facebook