# 2023–24 Zalaegerszegi TE season

The 2023–24 season is Zalaegerszegi Torna Egylet's 43rd competitive season, 5th consecutive season in the Nemzeti Bajnokság I and 103rd year in existence as a football club. In addition to the domestic league, Zalaegerszeg participate in this season's editions of the Magyar Kupa and UEFA Europa Conference League where they earned their chance to qualify by winning the previous season's Magyar Kupa final.

## First team squad

    As of 28 September 2023
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | HUN | Dávid Dombó |
| 4 | DF | CRO | Zoran Lesjak |
| 5 | DF | HUN | Bence Várkonyi (on loan from MTK) |
| 6 | MF | HUN | Gergely Mim (on loan from Puskás Akadémia) |
| 7 | DF | CRO | Josip Špoljarić |
| 8 | MF | HUN | István Soltész |
| 9 | FW | HUN | Máté Sajbán |
| 10 | MF | FRA | Yohan Croizet (on loan from Újpest) |
| 11 | MF | HUN | Norbert Szendrei (captain) |
| 14 | MF | HUN | Barnabás Kovács |
| 17 | DF | HUN | András Huszti |
| 18 | MF | CRO | Bojan Sanković |
| 19 | FW | CRO | Antonio Mance |
| 21 | DF | HUN | Dániel Csóka |
| 23 | FW | MKD | Daniel Milovanovikj |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 26 | DF | HUN | Péter Tullner |
| 27 | MF | HUN | Bence Bedi |
| 29 | FW | NGA | Philip Baloteli |
| 30 | DF | MKD | Todor Todoroski |
| 32 | DF | SVK | Sinan Medgyes |
| 33 | DF | UKR | Oleksandr Safronov |
| 41 | DF | GRE | Stefanos Evangelou (on loan from Osijek) |
| 55 | GK | HUN | Zsombor Senkó |
| 70 | FW | NGA | Meshack Ubochioma |
| 71 | MF | HUN | Dominik Csóka |
| 77 | FW | HUN | Szabolcs Szalay |
| 80 | FW | HUN | Milán Klausz |
| 95 | GK | HUN | Márton Gyurján |
| 97 | FW | HUN | Dániel Németh |

## Transfers
### Summer

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 55 | GK | HUN | Zsombor Senkó (from Diósgyőr) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | HUN | Patrik Demjén (to MTK) |
Source:

## Competitions
### Overview

| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record |
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
| Nemzeti Bajnokság I | 30 July 2023 | 25 May 2024 | Matchday 1 | TBA | 21 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 30 | 41 | −11 | 033.33 |
| Magyar Kupa | 16 September 2023 | TBA | Round of 64 | TBA | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 100.00 |
| UEFA Europa Conference League | 27 July 2023 | 3 August 2024 | Second qualifying round | Second qualifying round | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 000.00 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 25 | 9 | 4 | 12 | 37 | 45 | −8 | 036.00 |
Last updated: 17 February 2024 Source: Competitions

### Nemzeti Bajnokság I
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 7 | Diósgyőr | 33 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 50 | 56 | −6 | 45 | |
| 8 | MTK | 33 | 12 | 8 | 13 | 43 | 62 | −19 | 44 | |
| 9 | Zalaegerszeg | 33 | 12 | 7 | 14 | 54 | 60 | −6 | 43 | |
| 10 | Újpest | 33 | 11 | 4 | 18 | 45 | 67 | −22 | 37 | |
| 11 | Kisvárda (R) | 33 | 9 | 4 | 20 | 40 | 55 | −15 | 31 | Relegation to the Nemzeti Bajnokság II |

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 17 February 2024. Source: Soccerway

#### 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 | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A |
| Result | L | W | L | L | L | L | D | D | W | L | L | W | L | L | W | D | L | W | W | D | W | W | L | D | L | W | W | L | D | W | W | D | L |
| Position | 12 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 |

#### Matches
### Magyar Kupa

The draw for the round of 64 was held on 28 August 2023.

### UEFA Europa Conference League
#### Second qualifying round
## Squad statistics

    Last updated on 17 February 2024.
| No. | Pos. | Name | League | League | Cup | Cup | Europe | Europe | Total | Total | Discipline | Discipline |
| No. | Pos. | Name | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | | |
| 1 | GK | Dávid Dombó | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | Zoran Lesjak | 3(2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3(2) | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | Bence Várkonyi | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | FW | Gergely Mim | 13(4) | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14(4) | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 7 | FW | Josip Špoljarić | 2(6) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3(6) | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | István Soltész | 2(2) | 0 | 0(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2(3) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | Máté Sajbán | 13(5) | 2 | 0(2) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 15(7) | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | MF | Yohan Croizet | 9(6) | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11(6) | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | MF | Mátyás Tajti | 3(2) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5(2) | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | MF | Norbert Szendrei | 15(1) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 19(1) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | FW | Eduvie Ikoba | 3(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0(2) | 1 | 3(3) | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | MF | Barnabás Kovács | 4(5) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0(2) | 0 | 4(7) | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | DF | András Huszti | 10(5) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14(5) | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 18 | MF | Bojan Sanković | 18(1) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 22(1) | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | FW | Antonio Mance | 13(2) | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15(2) | 11 | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | DF | Dániel Csóka | 12(2) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0(1) | 0 | 14(3) | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 23 | MF | Guy Hadida | 0(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | MF | Daniel Milovanovikj | 1(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0(1) | 0 | 1(2) | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | DF | Péter Tullner | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | MF | Bence Bedi | 18 | 1 | 1(1) | 0 | 0(1) | 0 | 19(2) | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 29 | FW | Christopher Baloteli | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | FW | Zsombor Gruber | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | DF | Todor Todoroski | 3(2) | 0 | 0(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3(3) | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 32 | DF | Sinan Medgyes | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 33 | DF | Oleksandr Safronov | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 37 | DF | Attila Mocsi | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 41 | DF | Stefanos Evangelou | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 44 | DF | Bence Gergényi | 2(3) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4(3) | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 49 | MF | Bence Kiss | 3(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3(1) | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 | GK | Zsombor Senkó | 6(1) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 70 | FW | Meshack Ubochioma | 2(11) | 1 | 1(1) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5(12) | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 71 | FW | Dominik Csóka | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 77 | FW | Szabolcs Szalay | 2(8) | 0 | 1(1) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5(9) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 80 | FW | Milán Klausz | 0(6) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0(1) | 0 | 0(7) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 95 | GK | Márton Gyurján | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 97 | FW | Dániel Németh | 6(8) | 0 | 0(2) | 0 | 0(1) | 0 | 6(11) | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Own goals | Own goals | Own goals | — | 0 | — | 0 | — | 0 | — | 0 | N/A | N/A |