Magyar Testgyakorlók Köre Budapest Futball Club or shortlyMTK is a professionalfootball club based inJózsefváros,Budapest,Hungary. The club currently plays in theNemzeti Bajnokság I. The club's colours are blue and white. As one of the most successful Hungarian football clubs, MTK has won theHungarian League 23 times and theHungarian Cup 12 times. The club has also won theHungarian Super Cup twice. In 1955, asVörös Lobogó SE, they became the first Hungarian team to play in theEuropean Cup and in 1964 they finished as runners-up in theEuropean Cup Winners' Cup after losing toSporting Clube de Portugal in the final. The club founded the Sándor Károly Football Academy in 2001. The Academy also has a partnership agreement with English clubLiverpool. MTK was established by the Hungarian Jewish community.
MTK Budapest first entered the Nemzeti Bajnokság in the1903 season. In the subsequent season, MTK won their first domestic title. Between 1913 and 1914 and 1924–25, MTK dominated Hungarian football by winning ten titles in a row.[1]
MTK Budapest's first stadium was opened in 1912. The first match was played MTK Budapest's main rivalFerencváros on 31 March 1912. The final result was 1–0 to MTK.
MTK Budapest's second stadium was built in 1947 shortly after the end of theWorld War II. It was demolished in 2014 to construct a brand-new stadium on its place.
Lantos Mihály Sportközpont is sport centre located inZugló, Budapest. It was built in 1896. It has a capacity of 3,500 (2,500 seated).It was home to Budapest Micro Club, MTK Maccabi, Rower-Veled Érted Se,Vörös Meteor Egyetértés SK, Zuglói Kinizsi SE.[3][4]
The fixture between MTK Budapest FC andFerencvárosi TC is called the Örökrangadó or Eternal derby. The first fixture was played in the1903 Nemzeti Bajnokság I season. It is the oldest football rivalry in Hungary.
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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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