Viktor Tokaji (born January 11, 1977, in Dunaújváros,

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) is a Hungarian former professional

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who most notably played for

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(EBEL) side,

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Playing career

Tokaji originally played for Dunaferr SE Dunaújváros from 1993 to 2006. In the 2006–07 season he transferred to

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, where he played for

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. From 2007 to 2015, he had been one of the leaders of his team, Alba Volán Székesfehérvár. Tokaji has played over 150 games for the

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* 1977 births Living people Fehérvár AV19 players Dunaújvárosi Acélbikák players Sportspeople from Dunaújváros Huddinge IK players Hungarian ice hockey defencemen Hungarian expatriate sportspeople in Sweden MAC Budapest players {{Hungary-icehockey-bio-stub