Adrienn Orbán (born 1 October 1986) is a Hungarian retired

handball Handball (also known as team handball, European handball, Olympic handball or indoor handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players and a goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands with the aim of thr ...

er.

Career

Orbán started to play in the ''Balázs Béla ÁMK'', following the path of likes Katalin Pálinger, Anita Görbicz, Renáta Mörtel and the Iváncsik brothers. Her first professional club was the

Győri ETO KC Győri ETO KC (, lit. Concordance Gymnastics Department of Győr Handball Club) is a Hungary, Hungarian professional women's handball club from Győr. Since they are sponsored by Audi, the official name for the team is Győri Audi ETO KC. On dome ...

, whom she won the Hungarian Youth Championship, but eventually failed to break into the first team, and after a short loan spell in Győrújbarát she switched to second division side Komáromi AC. However, just after one season, she found herself in the top division again, since

Váci NKSE Váci NKSE are a Hungarian women's handball club from Vác, that play in the Nemzeti Bajnokság I. Founded in 1949, the team have won promotion to the top-level championship first in 1998. Since then, they have been improved year by year and a ...

secured her services. In

Vác Vác (; ; ; ) is a thousand-year old city in Pest county in Hungary with approximately 35,000 inhabitants. The archaic spelling of the name is ''Vácz''. Location Vác is located north of Budapest on the eastern bank of the Danube river, below t ...

she developed into a quality player and at the end of the 2008–2009 season

re-signed their former player as a backup of Katarina Mravíková. She made her international debut on 3 March 2009 against

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on the Pannon Cup. In the same year, she was member of the team which finished ninth on the

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. Orbán played in seven games and scored five goals.

Achievements

Nemzeti Bajnokság I The Nemzeti Bajnokság (, ), also known as NB I or Fizz Liga after its title sponsor, OTP Bank's webshop subsidiary, is a professional association football league in Hungary and the highest level of the Hungarian football league system. Twelve ...

: **''Winner'': 2005, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016 *

Magyar Kupa The Hungarian Cup (, ), officially known as MOL Magyar Kupa for sponsorship reasons, is the Hungarian cup competition for football clubs. It was started by the Hungarian Football Association'','' in 1909, eight years after the commencement of ...

: **''Winner'': 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 *

EHF Champions League The EHF Champions League is the most important club handball competition for men's teams in Europe and involves the leading teams from the top European nations. The competition is organised every year by EHF. The official name for the men's com ...

: **''Winner'': 2013, 2014, 2017 **''Finalist'': 2012, 2016 **''Semifinalist'': 2010, 2011 * World University Championship: **''Winner'': 2010

References

External links

Adrienn Orbán player profile on Győri Audi ETO KC Official WebsiteAdrienn Orbán career statistics at Worldhandball
1986 births Living people Handball players from Győr Hungarian female handball players Győri Audi ETO KC players 21st-century Hungarian sportswomen {{Hungary-handball-bio-stub