| Full name | Budapesti Vasutas Sport Club-Zugló Közhasznú Egyesület | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Short name | BVSC-Zugló | ||
| Founded | 1911; 114 years ago (1911) | ||
| Ground | Szőnyi úti Stadion,Budapest | ||
| Capacity | 12,000 | ||
| Owner | Kristóf Szathmáry | ||
| Manager | József Csábi | ||
| League | NB II | ||
| 2024–25 | NB II, 9th of 16 | ||
| Website | http://www.bvsc.hu/ | ||
Budapesti Vasutas Sport Club-Zugló commonly known asBVSC-Zugló is a professionalfootball club based inZugló,Budapest, Hungary, that competes in theNemzeti Bajnokság II. The club was founded in 1911. Its football section became closed in 2001, but has now reopened, while other sections that are still operational aretable tennis,wrestling,water polo. The table tennis department won the European Cup of 1980 and several national championships.
The football team reached in the years 1996 and 1997 twice theHungarian Cup final and was runner up in thenational championship in 1996.
On 18 July 2012, BVSC started an adult team after 10 years of pause. The team are going to compete in the Budapest Labdarugó Szövetség IV.[1][2]
In 2019, the club were promoted to the Budapest bajnokság I after winning the 2018-19 Budapest bajnokság II.
In May 2020, the club were promoted to theNemzeti Bajnokság III after finishing first in the Budapest championship.[3] The 2019-20 Budapest Bajnokság I was interrupted and finally terminated due to theCOVID-19 pandemic. Gábor Horváth, director of the football department, said that the club were eligible to enter the2020-21 Nemzeti Bajnokság III and the club would meet all the requirements to play at the third tier.
On 28 July 2021, formerHungarian national team player,Ákos Buzsáky, was appointed. The main aim of the club was to get promoted toNemzeti Bajnokság II.[4]
In the2020-21 Nemzeti Bajnokság III season, the club finished second.[5]
In March 2022, the club announced that refugees from theRusso-Ukrainian War can do sports for free at the club.[6]
On 1 June 2022,Ákos Buzsáky was removed from his position.[7]
On 22 June 2022,Flórián Urbán was appointed as the new manager of the club.[8]
In 2022–23, BVSC-Zugló finished 1st in NB III East and promotion to NB II for the first time in history in 20 years via promotion relegation play-off after defeat Szentlőrinc 1-2 and play in second tier since 2003–04.
On 9 April 2023, BVSC beat Körösladány 8–0. On 16 April 2023, BVSC beat Putnok by 3-0 and won the2022–23 Nemzeti Bajnokság III season.[9]
On 2 August 2023, Paulo Vinicius, formerFehérvár FC pleayer, was signed by the club.[10]
On 30 November 2023, Tamás Szekeres was appointed as the new coach of the club.[11]
In the2023–24 Nemzeti Bajnokság II season, BVSC were struggling to avoid relegation. However, the club had surprising results such as beatingGyőri ETO FC 1–0 at home on 4 February 2024.[12][13]
On 24 April 2024, Tamás Szekeres resigned and was replaced by Ádám Kincses.[14][15] On 28 April 2024, it was announced that István Kisteleki also helps the management of the team.[16] In the2023–24 Nemzeti Bajnokság II, BVSC finished in the 13th position and avoided relegation the third tier.[17]
On 10 June 2024,József Csábi was appointed as the manager of the club.[18] BVSC started the2024–25 Nemzeti Bajnokság II season with a goalless draw againstMezőkövesdi SE at theMezőkövesdi Városi Stadion on 28 July 2024.[19] The draw was followed by two away victories. First, BVSC beatAqvital FC Csákvár on 4 August 2024.[20] On 11 August 2024, BVSC beatKazincbarcikai SC 1-0.[21]
As most other Hungarian sports clubs BVSC was subject to numerous changes of its name throughout its history. Here is a list of names that were in use by the club:
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined underFIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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| Position | Name |
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| President | Kristóf Szatmáry |
| Vice-president | Sándor Tóth |
| Managing director | Gábor Szentpáli |

| # | Pos | Player | From | Fee | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | GK | Stadler FC | Free | Summer 1998 | |
| # | DF | Stadler FC | Free | Summer 1998 | |
| # | DF | Ferencvárosi TC | Loan Return | Summer 1998 | |
| # | DF | Stadler FC | Free | Summer 1998 | |
| # | DF | Miskolci VSC | Undisclosed | Summer 1998 | |
| # | DF | Pécsi MFC | Undisclosed | Summer 1998 | |
| # | DF | Stadler FC | Free | Summer 1998 | |
| # | MF | FK Radnički Niš | Undisclosed | Summer 1998 | |
| # | MF | PFC Nyva Vinnytsia | Undisclosed | Summer 1998 | |
| # | MF | Stadler FC | Free | Summer 1998 | |
| # | MF | Szeged LC | Loan Return | Summer 1998 | |
| # | FW | Stadler FC | Free | Summer 1998 | |
| # | FW | Veszprémi LC | Undisclosed | Summer 1998 |
| Season | Competition | Round | Country | Club | Home | Away | Aggregate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996–97 | UEFA Cup | Qualifying Round | Barry Town FC | 3–1 | 1–3 | 4–4(p) | |
| 1997–98 | UEFA Cup Winners' Cup | Qualifying Round | FC Balzers | 2–0 | 3–1 | 5–1 | |
| 1. Round | Real Betis | 0–2 | 0–2 | 0–4 |
| Country | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 100.00 | |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | −4 | 000.00 | |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | +0 | 050.00 | |
| Totals | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 50.00 |
P – Played; W – Won; D – Drawn; L – Lost
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