Márton Fülöp

Márton Fülöp (3 May 1983 – 12 November 2015) was a Hungarian professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He was born in Budapest.

After playing in Hungary for MTK Budapest FC, BKV Előre SC and BFC Siófok, he signed for English club Tottenham Hotspur, who loaned him to Chesterfield and Coventry, then to Sunderland with whom he permanently signed in 2007.  

Further loans to Leicester City, Stoke City and Manchester City ended with a transfer to Ipswich Town. He ended his career with spells at West Bromwich Albion and Greece's Asteras Tripoli. Fülöp also represented his country at under-21 and full international level, earning 24 senior caps from his debut in 2005. 

Fülöp died on 12 November 2015 in Budapest after a struggle with cancer, aged 32.

Career statistics
Club
Source:

+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueFA CupLeague CupOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsMTK Budapest2001–02Nemzeti Bajnokság I000000—00BKV Előre SC2002–03Nemzeti Bajnokság II1600000—160Bodajk2003–04Nemzeti Bajnokság I2700000—270Tottenham Hotspur2004–05Premier League00000000002005–06Premier League00000000002006–07Premier League0000000000Total0000000000Chesterfield (loan)2004–05League One7000000070Coventry City (loan)2005–06Championship3102000—330Sunderland2006–07Championship500000—502007–08Premier League100000—102008–09Premier League2602020—3002009–10Premier League1301000—140Total4503020—500Leicester City (loan)2007–08Championship2403000—270Stoke City (loan)2007–08Championship000000—00Manchester City (loan)2009–10Premier League300000—30Ipswich Town 2010–11Championship3501020—380West Bromwich Albion2011–12Premier League100020—30Asteras Tripolis2012–13Super League Greece2800000—280Career total21709060002320

International
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National teamYearAppsGoalsHungary200510200610200790200860200930201020201120Total240

References

Category:1983 births
Category:2015 deaths
Category:Cancer deaths in Hungary
Category:Hungarian association football goalkeepers
Category:Manchester City F.C. players
Category:Footballers from Budapest
Category:Premier League players
Category:Ipswich Town F.C. players
Category:Leicester City F.C. players
Category:Sunderland A.F.C. players
Category:Tottenham Hotspur F.C. players
Category:West Bromwich Albion F.C. players