# 2016–17 Újpest FC season

The 2016–17 season was Újpest Football Club's 111th competitive season, 105th consecutive season in the OTP Bank Liga and 131st year in existence as a football club.

## First Team Squad

    As of 05 November 2016.
| Squad No. | Name | Position | Date of Birth (Age) |
| Goalkeepers |||||
| 1 | Szabolcs Balajcza | GK | (1979-07-14) 14 July 1979 (age 45) |
| 23 | Dávid Banai | GK | (1994-05-09) 9 May 1994 (age 30) |
| 32 | Zoltán Kovács | GK | (1984-10-29) 29 October 1984 (age 39) |
| Defenders |||||
| 2 | Tibor Nagy | RB | (1991-08-14) 14 August 1991 (age 33) |
| 3 | Jonathan Heris | CB / DM | (1990-09-03) 3 September 1990 (age 34) |
| 4 | Dávid Kálnoki-Kis | CB / RB | (1991-08-06) 6 August 1991 (age 33) |
| 13 | Dávid Mohl | LB / LM | (1985-04-22) 22 April 1985 (age 39) |
| 15 | Ákos Kecskés | CB | (1996-01-04) 4 January 1996 (age 28) |
| 30 | Péter Bauer | CB | (1998-03-09) 9 March 1998 (age 26) |
| Midfielders |||||
| 5 | Benjámin Cseke | LM | (1994-07-22) 22 July 1994 (age 30) |
| 6 | József Windecker | DM | (1992-12-02) 2 December 1992 (age 31) |
| 7 | Enis Bardhi | LW / RW / CF | (1995-07-02) 2 July 1995 (age 29) |
| 8 | Balázs Balogh | DM / LB / LM | (1990-06-11) 11 June 1990 (age 34) |
| 14 | Gábor Nagy | RM / AM / CM | (1985-10-16) 16 October 1985 (age 38) |
| 18 | Bojan Sanković | DM / CM | (1993-11-21) 21 November 1993 (age 30) |
| 20 | Souleymane Diarra | CM | (1995-01-30) 30 January 1995 (age 29) |
| 21 | Benjamin Balázs | LW / AM / RW | (1990-04-26) 26 April 1990 (age 34) |
| 27 | Bence Pávkovics | CM | (1997-03-27) 27 March 1997 (age 27) |
| Strikers |||||
| 10 | Kylian Hazard | AM | (1995-08-05) 5 August 1995 (age 29) |
| 11 | Mihailo Perović | CF | (1997-01-23) 23 January 1997 (age 27) |
| 17 | Viktor Angelov | CF | (1994-03-27) 27 March 1994 (age 30) |
| 19 | Nemanja Andrić | LW / RW | (1987-06-13) 13 June 1987 (age 37) |
| 24 | Patrik Tóth | CF | (1996-07-31) 31 July 1996 (age 28) |
| 25 | Zoltán Gere | CF | (1997-06-13) 13 June 1997 (age 27) |
| 28 | János Lázok | CF | (1984-10-04) 4 October 1984 (age 40) |

## New contracts

| No. | Pos | Player | Contract length | Contract end | Date |
| — | CB | Ákos Kecskés | 1 year | 2017 | 30 June 2016 |
| 7 | LW / RW / CF | Enis Bardhi | 4 year | 2020 | 1 August 2016 |
| 20 | CM | Souleymane Diarra | 4 year | 2020 | 18 August 2016 |

## Transfers
### In
#### Summer

| Player | Nationality | Position | Age | Moving from | Transfer fee | Date |
| Bence Pávkovics | Hungary | Central midfielder | 19 | Újpest FC U20 | Free transfer | 30 June 2016 |

## Statistics
### Appearances and goals

Last updated: 4 November 2016. Source:
| No. | Pos. | Name | OTP Bank Liga | OTP Bank Liga | Hungarian Cup | Hungarian Cup | Total | Total | Discipline | Discipline |
| No. | Pos. | Name | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | | |
| 1 | GK | Szabolcs Balajcza | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | Tibor Nagy | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | Jonathan Heris | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | Dávid Kálnoki-Kis | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | MF | Benjámin Cseke | 10 (1) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 (1) | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | MF | József Windecker | 11 (3) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 (3) | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | Enis Bardhi | 11 (2) | 6 | 0 | 0 | 11 (2) | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | Balázs Balogh | 6 (1) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 (1) | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | MF | Kylian Hazard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | FW | Mihailo Perović | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | DF | Dávid Mohl | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | MF | Gábor Nagy | 0 (4) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (4) | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | DF | Ákos Kecskés | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 17 | FW | Viktor Angelov | 4 (4) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 (4) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | DF | Bojan Sanković | 6 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 (1) | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | MF | Nemanja Andrić | 9 (4) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 (4) | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | MF | Souleymane Diarra | 13 (1) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 (1) | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| 21 | MF | Benjamin Balázs | 8 (5) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 (5) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | GK | Dávid Banai | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | FW | Patrik Tóth | 0 (5) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (5) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | FW | Zoltán Gere | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | MF | Bence Pávkovics | 8 (4) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 (4) | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 28 | FW | János Lázok | 8 (6) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 (6) | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 30 | DF | Péter Bauer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | GK | Zoltán Kovács | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

### Top scorers

Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal.
    Last updated on 21 August 2016
| Position | Number | Name | OTP Bank Liga | Hungarian Cup | Total |
| 1 | 7 | Enis Bardhi | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | 19 | Nemanja Andrić | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | 28 | János Lázok | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 21 | Benjamin Balázs | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | 20 | Souleymane Diarra | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| | | TOTALS | 8 | 0 | 8 |

### Overall

| Games played | 6 (6 OTP Bank Liga, 0 Hungarian Cup) |
| Games won | 4 (4 OTP Bank Liga, 0 Hungarian Cup) |
| Games drawn | 0 (0 OTP Bank Liga, 0 Hungarian Cup) |
| Games lost | 2 (2 OTP Bank Liga, 0 Hungarian Cup) |
| Goals scored | 8 |
| Goals conceded | 5 |
| Goal difference | +3 |
| Yellow cards | 18 |
| Red cards | 0 |
| Worst discipline | Nemanja Andrić (3 , 0 ) |
| Best result | 2–0 (A) v Mezőkövesd – OTP Bank Liga – 17-08-2016 |
| Worst result | 0–2 (H) v Honvéd – OTP Bank Liga – 16-07-2016 |
| Most appearances | Tibor Nagy (6 appearances) |
| Most appearances | Benjámin Cseke (6 appearances) |
| Most appearances | József Windecker (6 appearances) |
| Most appearances | Dávid Mohl (6 appearances) |
| Most appearances | Bojan Sanković (6 appearances) |
| Most appearances | Nemanja Andrić (6 appearances) |
| Most appearances | Souleymane Diarra (6 appearances) |
| Most appearances | Benjamin Balázs (6 appearances) |
| Most appearances | Bence Pávkovics (6 appearances) |
| Most appearances | János Lázok (6 appearances) |
| Top scorers | Enis Bardhi (3 goals) |
| Points | 12/18 (66.66%) |
Last updated: 21 August 2016 Source:

## Nemzeti bajnokság I
### Matches
### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 5 | Paks | 33 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 41 | 37 | +4 | 45 |
| 6 | Szombathelyi Haladás | 33 | 12 | 7 | 14 | 42 | 46 | −4 | 43 |
| 7 | Újpest | 33 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 47 | 51 | −4 | 42 |
| 8 | Mezőkövesd | 33 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 39 | 54 | −15 | 40 |
| 9 | Debrecen | 33 | 11 | 8 | 14 | 42 | 46 | −4 | 41 |

### Results by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 |
| Ground | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A |
| Result | L | L | W | W | W | W | D | L | L | D | D | D | D | D | D | W | D | D | W | L | W | L | D | L | D | W | D | W | L | L | L | W | |
| Position | 12 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |

### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 20 May 2017. Source: Matches