Martin Kern is a Hungarian professional footballer who plays as a
midfielder
A midfielder is an outfield position in association football.
Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in that case known as defensive midfielders. As central midfielders often go across boundarie ...
for
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
Puskás Akadémia and the
Hungary national under-17 football team
The Hungary national under-17 football team represents Hungary in association football at under-17 age level and is controlled by the Hungarian Football Federation, the governing body for football in Hungary. The current manager of the team is ...
.
Club career
Puskás Akadémia
After playing his early years at local side Szilády RFC, Kern joined
Puskás Akadémia's youth setup. After playing for the club's U17 and U19 sides, Kern made his debut for the senior team during 2023, in a 1-0 home league win against
Zalaegerszegi, before making his second appearance a week later in a 1-1 draw against
Fehérvár, starting both games.
International career
Kern has played for the
Hungary U16 and
Hungary U17
teams and has captained both on several occasions. For the under-16 team Kern has made 9 appearances, scoring 1 goal.
For the under-17 team, he has made 14 appearances thus far, scoring two goals, including a goal during the
2023 UEFA European Under-17 Championship
The 2023 UEFA European Under-17 Championship (also known as UEFA Under-17 Euro 2023) is the 20th UEFA European Under-17 Championship (39th edition if the Under-16 era is also included), the annual international youth football championship organised ...
, held in Hungary.
References
External links
MLSZ
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2006 births
Living people
Hungarian men's footballers
Hungary men's youth international footballers
Men's association football midfielders
Puskás Akadémia FC players
Nemzeti Bajnokság I players
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