Full name Zsolt Szokol 2002–2008 Bekescsaba Weight 75 kg Number 21 Height 1.85 m | Playing position Role Football player Name Zsolt Szokol Date joined 2013 | |
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Date of birth (1990-03-16) 16 March 1990 (age 25) Current team Nyiregyhaza Spartacus FC (#21 / Defender) | ||
Place of birth Bekescsaba, Hungary | ||
Zsolt Szokol (born 16 March 1990, in Békéscsaba) is a Hungarian football (defender) player who currently plays for Újpest FC. Although uncommon for defenders, Szokol is said to be one of the fastest players of his generation.
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Békéscsaba
Zsolt Szokol was being brought up in Békéscsaba. He played for Békéscsaba 1912 Előre SE in the 2008/09 Nemzeti Bajnokság II.
Újpest
In the autumn of 2009 he aroused the interest of Újpest FC. After a trial the young talent was transferred for approximately 7 million forints, signing a contract until 2013.
2010–11 season
After a good first season in July he was invated to the U21 Hungarian National Team.
International career
In September 2010, he debuted for Hungary, playing in an under-21 against Wales U21.
Club statistics
Updated to games played as of 9 December 2014.
References
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