The 2023–24 Nemzeti Bajnokság I (also known as 2023–24 OTP Bank Liga), also known as NB I, was the 125th season of top-tier football in Hungary. The league was officially named ''
OTP Bank
OTP Bank Group is the largest commercial bank of Hungary and one of the largest independent financial service providers in Central and Eastern Europe, with banking services for private individuals and corporate clients. The OTP Group comprises su ...
Liga'' for sponsorship reasons. The fixtures were announced on 22 June 2023.
Ferencváros
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Name
The southern suburb of Pest was named after King Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor, Francis I on 4 December 1792 when he was crowned king of Hungary.
History
The developmen ...
were the 4-time defending champions.
Teams
Changes
Twelve teams competed in the league – the top ten teams from the previous season and the two teams promoted from the
Nemzeti Bajnokság II
The NB II, currently known as the Merkantil Bank Liga for sponsorship reasons, is the second tier of Hungarian football. At the end of the 2004–05 season, the tournament format was changed from one division of 14 teams to two divisions: ''Ke ...
. The promoted teams are
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and
MTK Budapest
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, who returned to the top flight after respective absences of one and two years. They replaced
Budapest Honvéd
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and
Vasas, who were relegated to the
Nemzeti Bajnokság II
The NB II, currently known as the Merkantil Bank Liga for sponsorship reasons, is the second tier of Hungarian football. At the end of the 2004–05 season, the tournament format was changed from one division of 14 teams to two divisions: ''Ke ...
after respective spells of nineteen and one years in the top flight.
Stadium and locations
:''Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.''
Personnel and kits
All teams were obligated to have the logo of the league sponsor
OTP Bank
OTP Bank Group is the largest commercial bank of Hungary and one of the largest independent financial service providers in Central and Eastern Europe, with banking services for private individuals and corporate clients. The OTP Group comprises su ...
as well as the Nemzeti Bajnokság I logo on the right side of their shirt. Hungarian national sports betting brand
Tippmix sponsored all 12 teams of the first league since February 2019, their logo were present on all team kits.
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA
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eligibility rules. Players and Managers may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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On the back of shirt.
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On the sleeves.
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On the shorts.
Managerial changes
League table
Results
Season statistics
Top goalscorers
Hat-tricks
Attendances
Number of teams by counties and regions
Awards
Monthly awards
See also
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2023–24 Magyar Kupa
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2023–24 Nemzeti Bajnokság II
The 2023–24 Nemzeti Bajnokság II (also known as 2023–24 Merkantil Bank Liga for sponsorship reasons) is Hungary's 73rd season of the Nemzeti Bajnokság II, the second tier of the Hungarian football league system.
Overview
After the reductio ...
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2023–24 Nemzeti Bajnokság III
The 2023–24 Nemzeti Bajnokság III is Hungary's third-level Association football, football competition.
Overview
Compared to last season, instead of 3 groups of 20 teams, 16 teams will compete in 4 groups. Out of the four group winners, two te ...
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2023–24 Megyei Bajnokság I
Notes
References
External links
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Official rules
uefa.com
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Hungary
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