András Gosztonyi (born 7 November 1990 in

Kaposvár Kaposvár (; also known by other alternative names) is a city with county rights in the southwestern part of Hungary, south of Lake Balaton. It is one of the leading cities of Transdanubia, the capital of Somogy County, and the seat of the Kaposvá ...

) is a Hungarian

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player who plays for

Kisvárda Kisvárda (; german: Kleinwardein, yi, קליינווארדיין, Kleynvardeyn) is a town in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County, in the Northern Great Plain region of eastern Hungary near the border of Slovakia and Ukraine. It is the 3rd largest town ...

in the

Nemzeti Bajnokság I The Nemzeti Bajnokság (, "National Championship"), also known as NB I, is the top level of the Hungarian football league system. The league is officially named OTP Bank Liga after its title sponsor OTP Bank. UEFA currently ranks the league 28th ...

Career

He spent a week at

Newcastle United F.C. Newcastle United Football Club is an English professional football club, based in Newcastle upon Tyne, that plays in the Premier League – the top flight of English football. The club was founded in 1892 by the merger of Newcastle East End ...

on trial. Joe Kinnear claimed he would have a massive future at Newcastle should his trial work out. The trial never worked out and Gosztonyi returned to his club. On 1 February 2010, the midfielder has been signed by AS Bari until the conclusion of the 2009–2010 Serie A campaign. He transferred to the Italian club from MTK Budapest. The spring season twice took the team back on track in Bari (against Siena in the 3–2 away loss of Meeting 77th minute and Juventus suffered a 3–0 defeat, and the occasion of the 71st minute of the match).

International career

His original position is striker, but he plays

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at the U-19 National team of Hungary. The Hungarian offensive midfielder is member of the Hungary under-21 national team.

Club statistics

''Updated to games played as of 10 June 2020.''

Honours

National team

FIFA U-20 World Cup The FIFA U-20 World Cup is the biennial football world championship tournament for FIFA members’ men's national teams with players under the age of 20. The competition has been staged every two years since the inaugural tournament in 1977 whe ...

: **Third place:

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Clubs

Diósgyőr *

Hungarian League Cup The Hungarian League Cup ( hu, Magyar Ligakupa) was an annual football tournament contested by clubs in the Hungarian League. It was created in 2007 and the competition only lasted for 8 seasons, being cancelled in 2015/2016. Ligakupa Finals The ...

: 2013–14

References

External links

Profile at HLSZ.hu
* * * 1990 births Living people People from Kaposvár Hungarian footballers Hungary youth international footballers Association football midfielders MTK Budapest FC players S.S.C. Bari players Fehérvár FC players Diósgyőri VTK players Szombathelyi Haladás footballers Śląsk Wrocław players Kisvárda FC players Ekstraklasa players Nemzeti Bajnokság I players Hungarian expatriate footballers Expatriate footballers in Italy Hungarian expatriate sportspeople in Italy Sportspeople from Somogy County {{Hungary-footy-midfielder-stub