Zoltán Hercegfalvi

Zoltán Hercegfalvi

Personal information
Full name	Zoltán Hercegfalvi
Date of birth	31 December 1979 (1979-12-31)
Place of birth	Budapest, Hungary
Height	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Playing position	Forward
Youth career
1985–1998	Budapest Honvéd
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
1998–2003	Budapest Honvéd	72	(11)
2003–2004	Videoton FC Fehérvár	42	(12)
2004–2005	Lombard-Pápa TFC	24	(3)
2005–2006	Slavia Prague	40	(16)
2006–2009	Budapest Honvéd	79	(27)
2009–2010	Kansas City Wizards	10	(2)
2011–	Budapest Honvéd FC II	7	(0)
National team‡
2003–2004	Hungary	3	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20 November 2011. † Appearances (Goals). ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 5 April 2009

The native form of this personal name is Hercegfalvi Zoltán. This article uses the Western name order.

Zoltán Hercegfalvi (born 31 December 1979 in Budapest) is a Hungarian footballer.

Career

Club

Hercegfalvi joined the youth academy of storied Hungarian team Honvéd at the age of 6, and played all the way through their system before making his first team appearance in 1998. He played at Honvéd until 2003, and subsequently enjoyed stints with rivals Videoton Székesfehérvár, Lombard-Pápa TFC, and Czech side Slavia Prague, before rejoining Honvéd in 2006. In total, Hercegfalvi spent more than 20 years at Honvéd, and made over 150 appearances for the club.

He won the Hungarian Cup with Honvéd in 2007 and played in the UEFA Intertoto Cup with Székesfehérvár in 2003, with Lombard-Pápa in 2005, and with Honvéd in 2008.

Hercegfalvi joined the Kansas City Wizards on 28 July 2009. Hercegfalvi missed most of the 2010 season due to a torn ACL suffered in a 2-1 friendly win over AC St. Louis and was released at the conclusion of the 2010 season.

International

Hercegfalvi has also appeared three times for the Hungarian national football team.

External links

• MLS player profile
• Budapest Honved bio
• National football teams profile
• Zoltán Hercegfalvi fansite