Barnabás Bese (, born 6 May 1994) is a Hungarian professional

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who plays as a

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for Fehérvár 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 ...

Club career

MTK Budapest

On 26 May 2012, Bese played his first match in the

MTK Budapest Magyar Testgyakorlók Köre is a multi-sports club from Budapest, founded in 1888. It has sections for football, handball, basketball, volleyball, futsal, ice hockey, water polo, cycling, gymnastics, athletics, fencing, canoeing, boxing, wrestlin ...

against

Szigetszentmiklósi TK Szigetszentmiklósi TK is a Hungarian football club located in Szigetszentmiklós, Hungary. It currently plays in Hungarian National Championship III. The team's colors are green and white White is the lightest color and is achromatic (h ...

on the 29th match day of the 2011–12 Nemzeti Bajnokság II season. On 23 November 2012, Bese played his first match in the first league (

) against

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 ...

on the 16th match day of the

2012–13 Nemzeti Bajnokság I The 2012–13 Nemzeti Bajnokság I, also known as NB I, was the 111th season of top-tier football in Hungary. The league is officially named ''OTP Bank Liga'' for sponsorship reasons. The season began 27 July 2012 and ended on 2 June 2013. Debrec ...

season. He scored his first goal on 3 August 2013 in the

against

Diósgyőri VTK Diósgyőr-Vasgyári Testgyakorlók Köre, more commonly Diósgyőri VTK () is a Hungarian sports club from Diósgyőr district of Miskolc best known for its football team. Founded in 1910 by the local working class youth, the team plays in the ...

on the 2nd match day of the

2013–14 Nemzeti Bajnokság I The 2013–14 Nemzeti Bajnokság I, also known as NB I, was the 112th season of top-tier football in Hungary. The league is officially named ''OTP Bank Liga'' for sponsorship reasons. The season began 26 July 2013 and concluded on 1 June 2014. Gy ...

season. His goal was the equalizer in a 2–2 draw at the DVTK Stadion in

Miskolc Miskolc ( , , ; Czech language, Czech and sk, Miškovec; german: Mischkolz; yi, script=Latn, Mishkoltz; ro, Mișcolț) is a city in northeastern Hungary, known for its heavy industry. With a population of 161,265 (1 Jan 2014) Miskolc is the ...

, Hungary.

Le Havre

On 19 August 2016, Bese signed for

Ligue 2 Ligue 2 (, League 2), also known as Ligue 2 BKT due to sponsor (commercial), sponsorship by Balkrishna Industries, is a French professional football league. The league serves as the second division of French football and is one of two divisions ...

club

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on a four-year contract. On 27 August 2016, Bese played his first match in Le Havre against

Red Star F.C. Red Star Football Club, also known simply as Red Star (), is a French association football club founded in Paris in 1897, and is the fourth oldest French football club, after Standard AC of Paris, Le Havre AC and Girondins de Bordeaux. In t ...

on the first match day of the

2016–17 Ligue 2 The 2016–17 Ligue 2 (referred to as the Domino's Pizza, Domino's Ligue 2 for sponsorship reasons) season is the 78th season since its establishment. The fixtures were announced on 6 June 2016. Teams There are 20 clubs in the league, with thre ...

season.

International career

Bese was selected for the Hungary national team's

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squad. He played in the last group match in a 3–3 draw against

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at the

Parc Olympique Lyonnais Parc Olympique Lyonnais, known for sponsorship reasons as Groupama Stadium, is a 59,186-seat stadium in Décines-Charpieu, in the Lyon Metropolis. The home of French football club Olympique Lyonnais, it replaced their previous stadium, Stade de ...

Lyon Lyon,, ; Occitan: ''Lion'', hist. ''Lionés'' also spelled in English as Lyons, is the third-largest city and second-largest metropolitan area of France. It is located at the confluence of the rivers Rhône and Saône, to the northwest of t ...

on 22 June 2016.

Career statistics

Club

International

References

External links

Profile at HLSZ

Profile at MLSZ
{{DEFAULTSORT:Bese, Barnabas 1994 births Living people Footballers from Budapest Hungarian men's footballers Men's association football forwards Hungary men's international footballers Hungary men's youth international footballers Hungary men's under-21 international footballers UEFA Euro 2016 players MTK Budapest FC players Le Havre AC players Oud-Heverlee Leuven players Fehérvár FC players Nemzeti Bajnokság I players Ligue 2 players Belgian Pro League players Hungarian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Belgium Expatriate men's footballers in France