András Németh (footballer)
{{Short description|Hungarian footballer}}
{{Hungarian name|Németh András}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = András Németh
| image = András Németh, FC Salzburg (U19) versus KRC Genk (U19) (UEFA Youth League 17. September 2019).jpg
| caption = Németh with Genk in 2019
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|2002|11|09|df=y}}
| birth_place = Cape Town, South Africa
| height = 1.87 m
| position = Forward
| currentclub = Preußen Münster
| clubnumber = 28
| youthyears1 = 2010–2015
| youthclubs1 = Vasas
| youthyears2 = 2016
| youthclubs2 = Hasselt
| youthyears3 = 2016–2020
| youthclubs3 = Genk
| years1 = 2020–2023
| clubs1 = Genk
| caps1 = 18
| goals1 = 2
| years2 = 2020
| clubs2 = → Lommel (loan)
| caps2 = 2
| goals2 = 0
| years3 = 2022
| clubs3 = Jong Genk
| caps3 = 4
| goals3 = 1
| years4 = 2023–
| clubs4 = Hamburg
| caps4 = 39
| goals4 = 2
| years5 = 2024–
| clubs5 = → Preußen Münster (loan)
| caps5 = 14
| goals5 = 0
| nationalyears1 = 2017
| nationalteam1 = Hungary U16
| nationalcaps1 = 2
| nationalgoals1 = 1
| nationalyears2 = 2018–2019
| nationalteam2 = Hungary U17
| nationalcaps2 = 13
| nationalgoals2 = 5
| nationalyears3 = 2020–
| nationalteam3 = Hungary U21
| nationalcaps3 = 7
| nationalgoals3 = 5
| nationalyears4 = 2022–
| nationalteam4 = Hungary
| nationalcaps4 = 4
| nationalgoals4 = 1
| club-update = 27 December 2024
| nationalteam-update = 19 November 2023
}}
András Németh (born 9 November 2002) is footballer who plays as a forward for German {{German football updater|Münster}} club Preußen Münster on loan from Hamburger SV. Born in South Africa, he plays for the Hungary national team.
Club career
= Genk =
On 16 January 2022, he scored his first goal in a 4–1 victory against Beerschot A.C. at the Cegeka Arena in the 2021–22 Belgian First Division A.{{Cite web |title=Genk vs. Beerschot - 16 January 2022 - Soccerway |url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2022/01/16/belgium/pro-league/krc-genk/kfco-wilrijk/3512245/ |access-date=2023-11-11 |website=int.soccerway.com}} On 24 April 2022, he scored the only and winning goal against Gent at the Ghelamco Arena.{{Cite web |title=Gent vs. Genk - 24 April 2022 - Soccerway |url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2022/04/24/belgium/pro-league/koninklijke-atletiek-associatie-gent/krc-genk/3779496/ |access-date=2023-11-11 |website=int.soccerway.com}}
= Hamburg =
On 27 January 2023, Németh signed a 3.5-year contract with Hamburger SV in Germany.{{cite web|publisher=Hamburger SV|url=https://www.hsv.de/news/hsv-verpflichtet-andras-nemeth|title=HSV VERPFLICHTET ANDRAS NEMETH|date=27 January 2023|access-date=27 January 2023|language=de}}
On 5 February 2023, he scored his first goal in a 2–0 away victory against FC Hansa Rostock in the 2022–23 2. Bundesliga season at the Ostseestadion.{{Cite web |title=Hansa Rostock vs. Hamburg - 5 February 2023 - Soccerway |url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2023/02/05/germany/2-bundesliga/fc-hansa-rostock-ev/hamburger-sv/3801682/ |access-date=2023-11-11 |website=int.soccerway.com}} His second goal was scored in the subsequent match, on 11 February 2023, in a 3–3 draw against 1. FC Heidenheim at the Voith-Arena.{{Cite web |title=Heidenheim vs. Hamburg - 11 February 2023 - Soccerway |url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2023/02/11/germany/2-bundesliga/1-fc-heidenheim-1846/hamburger-sv/3801691/ |access-date=2023-11-11 |website=int.soccerway.com}}{{Cite web |last=nemzetisport.hu |date=2023-02-11 |title=Légiósok: Németh András beállt, és egyből gólt szerzett – videó - N |url=https://www.nemzetisport.hu/legiosok/legiosok-nemeth-andras-beallt-es-egybol-golt-szerzett-video-2939911 |access-date=2023-11-11 |website=NSO.hu |language=hu}}
In an interview with Nemzeti Sport, Hamburg's trainer, Tim Walter said that Németh has to improve physically and his skills with his left foot.{{Cite web |last=nemzetisport.hu |date=2023-02-17 |title=Hamburg: edzője elmondta, Németh Andrásnak miben kell fejlődnie - N |url=https://www.nemzetisport.hu/legiosok/hamburg-edzoje-elmondta-nemeth-andrasnak-miben-kell-fejlodnie-2941087 |access-date=2023-11-11 |website=NSO.hu |language=hu}}
On 22 April 2023, his inner knee was broken.{{Cite news |last=dpa |date=2023-04-21 |title=Verletzung: Hamburger SV bis Saisonende ohne Talent Nemeth |language=de-DE |work=Die Zeit |url=https://www.zeit.de/news/2023-04/21/hamburger-sv-bis-saisonende-ohne-talent-nemeth |access-date=2023-11-11 |issn=0044-2070}}{{Cite web |last=nemzetisport.hu |date=2023-04-22 |title=2. Bundesliga: lesújtó hír Hamburgból, Németh hosszabb időre kidőlt |url=https://www.nemzetisport.hu/nemet_labdarugas/2-bundesliga-lesujto-hir-hamburgbol-nemeth-hosszabb-idore-kidolt-2952687 |access-date=2023-11-11 |website=NSO.hu |language=hu}} On 25 April 2023, his broken knee was operated.{{Cite web |last=nemzetisport.hu |date=2023-04-25 |title=Légiósok: megműtötték Németh András törött bokáját - NSO |url=https://www.nemzetisport.hu/legiosok/legiosok-megmutottek-nemeth-andras-torott-bokajat-2953353 |access-date=2023-11-11 |website=NSO.hu |language=hu}} In July 2023, he started his individualized training.{{Cite web |last=nemzetisport.hu |date=2023-07-10 |title=Hamburg: egyelőre külön edzhet Németh András - NSO |url=https://www.nemzetisport.hu/legiosok/hamburg-egyelore-kulon-edzhet-nemeth-andras-2966875 |access-date=2023-11-11 |website=NSO.hu |language=hu}} On 23 July 2023, after three months of recovery, he played his first match against Rangers F.C.{{Cite web |last=nemzetisport.hu |date=2023-07-23 |title=Hamburg: Németh András három hónap után újra meccset játszott - NSO |url=https://www.nemzetisport.hu/legiosok/hamburg-nemeth-andras-harom-honap-utan-ujra-meccset-jatszott-2969223 |access-date=2023-11-11 |website=NSO.hu |language=hu}}
On 13 August 2023, he gave an assist in a 4–3 victory against Essen in the first round of the 2023–24 DFB-Pokal.{{Cite web |last=nemzetisport.hu |date=2023-08-13 |title=Német Kupa: Németh győztes gólpasszt adott a Hamburgban - NSO |url=https://www.nemzetisport.hu/nemet_labdarugas/nemet-kupa-nemeth-gyoztes-golpasszt-adott-a-hamburgban-2972753 |access-date=2023-11-11 |website=NSO.hu |language=hu}}
= Münster (loan) =
On 22 August 2024, he was loaned to SC Preußen Münster.{{Cite web |last=Schwegmann |first=Moritz |date=2024-08-23 |title=Leihe aus Hamburg: András Németh verstärkt den Adlerclub |url=https://scpreussen-muenster.de/news/leihe-aus-hamburg-andras-nemeth-verstaerkt-den-adlerclub/ |access-date=2024-08-23 |website=SC Preußen Münster |language=de-DE}}{{Cite web |date=2024-08-22 |title=Megegyeztek a klubok, Németh András Münsterbe igazol – sajtóhír |url=https://www.nemzetisport.hu/nemet-labdarugas/2024/08/megegyeztek-a-klubok-nemeth-andras-munsterbe-igazol-sajtohir |access-date=2024-08-22 |website=Nemzeti Sport |language=hu}}{{Cite web |date=2024-08-23 |title=Németh András Münsterben folytatja pályafutását – hivatalos |url=https://m.nemzetisport.hu/nemet-labdarugas/2024/08/nemeth-andras-munsterben-folytatja-palyafutasat-hivatalos |access-date=2024-08-23 |website=Nemzeti Sport |language=hu}}
International career
Németh was born in South Africa to a Hungarian father and Black South African mother. He is a youth international for Hungary.[https://www.hbvl.be/cnt/dmf20191125_04736927/limburgers-en-wereldburgers-genkse-u19-telt-liefst-17-spelers-met-buitenlandse-roots Limburgers en wereldburgers: Genkse U19 telt liefst 17 spele... - Het Belang van Limburg]
He was part of the Hungarian U17 national team at the 2019 UEFA European Under-17 Championship[http://www.nemzetisport.hu/magyar_valogatott/u17-es-eb-ket-helyen-valtozott-a-magyar-keret-az-elitkorhoz-kepest-2696705] UEFA Euro u17 squad (hungarian) and 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup,[http://www.nemzetisport.hu/magyar_valogatott/u17-es-vb-preisinger-sandor-kijelolte-a-vegleges-keretet-2727543] Fifa u17 world cup squad (hungarian)
He debuted in the Hungary senior national team against Luxembourg on 17 November 2022. He also scored his first goal on his debut at the Stade de Luxembourg in Luxembourg City.{{Cite web |last=nemzetisport.hu |title=Egyszer egyenlítettünk, egyszer vezettünk: iksz Luxemburgban - NSO |url=http://www.nemzetisport.hu/magyar_valogatott/felkeszules-luxemburg-magyarorszag-2924631 |access-date=2022-11-17 |website=www.nemzetisport.hu |language=hu}}{{Cite web |last=nemzetisport.hu |date=2022-11-17 |title=Felkészülés: döntetlenre végeztünk Luxemburgban - NSO |url=https://www.nemzetisport.hu/magyar_valogatott/felkeszules-dontetlenre-vegeztunk-luxemburgban-2924659 |access-date=2022-11-19 |website=NSO.hu |language=hu}}{{Cite web |last=nemzetisport.hu |date=2022-11-17 |title=Videó: a védők összehozták, Orbán beadásából Szalai fejelt gólt - N |url=https://www.nemzetisport.hu/magyar_valogatott/video-a-vedok-osszehoztak-orban-beadasabol-szalai-fejelt-golt-2924645 |access-date=2022-11-19 |website=NSO.hu |language=hu}} In an interview right after the end of the match, he said the following: "It is a big happiness and honour for me to represent Hungary".{{Cite web |last=nemzetisport.hu |title=Válogatott: Óriási öröm, hogy képviselhetem Magyarországot – Németh |url=http://www.nemzetisport.hu/magyar_valogatott/valogatott-oriasi-orom-hogy-kepviselhetem-magyarorszagot-nemeth-andras-2924663 |access-date=2022-11-18 |website=www.nemzetisport.hu |language=hu}} However, he suffered a knee injury after the match so he had to leave the national team the following day and could not play against Greece in Budapest.{{Cite web |last=nemzetisport.hu |date=2022-11-18 |title=Válogatott: Németh megsérült, elhagyta az edzőtábort - NSO |url=https://www.nemzetisport.hu/magyar_valogatott/valogatott-nemeth-megserult-elhagyta-az-edzotabort-2924819 |access-date=2022-11-19 |website=NSO.hu |language=hu}}
On 7 November 2023, Marco Rossi invited him to play against Bulgaria and Montenegro in the UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying matches.{{Cite web |last=nemzetisport.hu |date=2023 |title=Válogatott: két visszatérő Rossi keretében, Sallai is a csapattal k |url=http://www.nemzetisport.hu/magyar_valogatott/valogatott-ket-visszatero-rossi-kereteben-sallai-is-a-csapattal-keszul-2987575 |access-date=2023-11-08 |website=www.nemzetisport.hu |language=hu}} However, Rossi advised him to leave Hamburg because he does not receive enough opportunity to play regularly.{{Cite web |last=nemzetisport.hu |date=2023-11-08 |title=Válogatott: "Mennie kell Hamburgból!" – Marco Rossi Németh Andrásró |url=https://www.nemzetisport.hu/magyar_valogatott/valogatott-mennie-kell-hamburgbol-marco-rossi-nemeth-andrasrol-2987811 |access-date=2023-11-11 |website=NSO.hu |language=hu}} On 16 November 2023, he entered the pitch as a substitute for Martin Ádám in the 74th minute in the penultimate match of the UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying Group G against Bulgaria.{{Cite web |last=UEFA.com |title=Bulgaria-Hungary {{!}} European Qualifiers 2024 |url=https://www.uefa.com/european-qualifiers/match/2036486--bulgaria-vs-hungary/ |access-date=2023-11-17 |website=UEFA |language=en}}
Career statistics
=Club=
{{updated|match played 19 October 2024}}{{Soccerway|andras-nemeth/573911|accessdate=15 February 2020}}
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition | |||||||||
| rowspan="2"|Club
!rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="3"|League !colspan="2"|Cup !colspan="2"|Continental !colspan="2"|Other !colspan="2"|Total | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division
!Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals | |||||||||
| rowspan="4"|Genk
|0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021–22
|Belgian First Division A |3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
| 2021–22
|Belgian First Division A |15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 16 | 1 | ||
| colspan="2"|Total
!18 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 3 |
| Lommel (loan)
|2 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 2 | 0 | |||
| Jong Genk
|4 | 1 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 4 | 1 | |||
| rowspan="3"|Hamburger SV
|11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 11 | 2 | ||
| 2023–24
|2. Bundesliga |28 | 0 | 3 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 31 | 0 | ||
| colspan="2"|Total
!39 | 2 | 3 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 42 | 2 | ||
| Preußen Münster (loan)
|2. Bundesliga |7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 8 | 0 | ||
| colspan="3"|Career total
!70 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 77 | 6 |
=International=
{{updated|match played on 19 November 2023}}
| class=wikitable style="text-align: center"
|+ Appearances and goals by national team and year | |||
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| rowspan="2"|Hungary
|2022 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 | |
| colspan="2"|Total | 4 | 1 |
{{Updated|match played on 17 November 2022}}
:Scores and results list Hungary's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Németh goal.
| class="wikitable sortable"
|+ List of international goals scored by András Németh | ||||||
| scope="col"|No.
!scope="col" data-sort-type="date"|Date !scope="col"|Venue !scope="col"|Cap !scope="col"|Opponent !scope="col"|Score !scope="col"|Result !scope="col"|Competition | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| align="center"|1
|17 November 2022 | Stade de Luxembourg, Luxembourg City, Luxembourg | align=center|1 | {{fb|Luxembourg}} | align="center"|2–1 | align="center"|2–2 | Friendly |
References
{{reflist}}
{{SC Preußen Münster squad}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Németh, András}}
Category:Hungarian people of South African descent
Category:South African people of Hungarian descent
Category:Hungarian men's footballers
Category:South African men's soccer players
Category:Soccer players from Cape Town
Category:Men's association football forwards
Category:Hungary men's international footballers
Category:Hungary men's under-21 international footballers
Category:Hungary men's youth international footballers
Category:SC Preußen Münster players
Category:Belgian Pro League players
Category:Challenger Pro League players
Category:2. Bundesliga players
Category:Hungarian expatriate men's footballers
Category:Hungarian expatriate sportspeople in Belgium
Category:South African expatriate sportspeople in Belgium
Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Belgium
Category:Hungarian expatriate sportspeople in Germany
Category:South African expatriate sportspeople in Germany
Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Germany