The Hungarian Football Federation (HFF) (, ) is the governing body of

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and

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. It organizes the Hungarian league and the Hungary national team. The MLSZ is responsible for the

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, the men's and women's national teams. The headquarters are in

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. The MLSZ is a member of the Hungarian Olympic Committee.

Honours

;

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''Runner-up'' (2 times -

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1954 Events January * January 3 – The Italian broadcaster RAI officially begins transmitting. * January 7 – Georgetown–IBM experiment: The first public demonstration of a machine translation system is held in New York, at the head ...

) * Olympic Games: Gold medal

Winner (3 times -

1952 Events January–February * January 26 – Cairo Fire, Black Saturday in Kingdom of Egypt, Egypt: Rioters burn Cairo's central business district, targeting British and upper-class Egyptian businesses. * February 6 ** Princess Elizabeth, ...

1964 Events January * January 1 – The Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland is dissolved. * January 5 – In the first meeting between leaders of the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches since the fifteenth century, Pope Paul VI and Patria ...

1968 Events January–February * January 1968, January – The I'm Backing Britain, I'm Backing Britain campaign starts spontaneously. * January 5 – Prague Spring: Alexander Dubček is chosen as leader of the Communist Party of Cze ...

);

''Runner-up'' (1 times -

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);

Third place (1 time - 1960) * European Championship: Third place (1):

;National Youth Teams *

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Third place (1):

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Divisions

;Men's *

Hungary national football team The Hungary national football team (, ) represents Hungary in men's international Association football, football, and is controlled by the Hungarian Football Federation. The team has made nine appearances in the FIFA World Cup, and five in the ...

* Hungary national under-21 football team * Hungary national under-19 football team * Hungary national under-17 football team * Hungary national under-16 football team * Hungary national futsal team * Hungary national beach soccer team ;Women's * Hungary women's national football team * Hungary women's national under-19 football team * Hungary women's national under-17 football team

Current head coaches

Competitions

Magyar Labdarúgó Szövetség is responsible for organising the following competitions:

Men's football

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 ...

''(Tier 1)'' * Nemzeti Bajnokság II ''(Tier 2)'' *

Nemzeti Bajnokság III Nemzeti Bajnokság III (''NB III'', ''National Championship III'') is the third tier of Football in Hungary, Hungarian football (from the autumn of 1997 till the spring of 2005, NB III was the fourth tier, the third was NB II). The tier contains ...

''(Tier 3)'' – three sections (East, Central, West) * Megyei Bajnokság I ''(Tier 4)'' - nineteen sections (

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)

Women's football

* Nemzeti Bajnokság I (women) ''(Tier 1)'' * Nemzeti Bajnokság II (women) ''(Tier 2)'' – two sections (East, West)

Cups

* Magyar Kupa – Men * Magyar Kupa (women) – Women

Futsal

''(Tier 1)'' * Magyar Kupa – Men * Nemzeti Bajnokság I (women) ''(Tier 1)'' * Magyar Kupa (women) – Women

Beach soccer

* Nemzeti Strandlabdarúgó Liga ''(Tier 1)''

Hungarian Football Federation Player of the Year

As awarded by the HFF. In 1980 the title was not awarded. *In 1949, 1950 and 1963 the title was awarded to two players.

Hungarian Footballer of the Year (Golden Ball)

As awarded by journalists * 2012: Ádám Szalai * 2013: Szabolcs Huszti * 2018: Nemanja Nikolić * 2019: Péter Gulácsi

Presidents

Current sponsorships

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- Official main sponsor * OTP Bank - Official main sponsor * MOL - Official main sponsor
Merkantil Bank
- Official sponsor * Groupama - Official sponsor *

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- Official sponsor
Jet-Sol
- Official sponsor * Förch - Official sponsor

References

External links

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Hungary
at FIFA site {{Authority control

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