Bence Vékony
Hungarian footballer (born 2005)
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Bence Zsolt Vékony (born 12 November 2005) is a Hungarian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Nemzeti Bajnokság I club Puskás Akadémia.
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Vékony playing for Puskás Akadémia in 2025 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Bence Zsolt Vékony | ||
| Date of birth | 12 November 2005 | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Puskás Akadémia | ||
| Number | 88 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2012–2014 | Zalakaros | ||
| 2014–2016 | Nagykanizsa | ||
| 2016–2017 | Zalaegerszeg | ||
| 2017–2018 | Haladás | ||
| 2018–2019 | Illés Akadémia | ||
| 2019–2023 | Puskás Akadémia | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023– | Puskás Akadémia II | 47 | (8) |
| 2023– | Puskás Akadémia | 31 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 31 January 2026 | |||
Career
Puskás Akadémia
He joined Puskás Akadémia in 2019, progressing through the youth teams before playing for the club's Nemzeti Bajnokság III reserve side.[1]
On 7 February 2024, Vékony debuted both in the Puskás Akadémia and Nemzeti Bajnokság I, coming on as a substitute for Artem Favorov in the 83rd minute against Zalaegerszeg, as the home match ended in a 0–1 defeat.[2]
On 4 September, Puskás Akadémia announced that home-grown midfielder Vékony had extended his contract with the club until the summer of 2027.[1] On 30 October, he scored the decisive goal that avoided extra time in the Magyar Kupa, as the team recorded a 3–2 away victory over Nemzeti Bajnokság II side Tatabánya.[3]
Career statistics
- As of match played 31 January 2026[4]
| Club | Season | League | Magyar Kupa | Europe | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Puskás Akadémia II | 2022–23 | Nemzeti Bajnokság III | 12 | 1 | — | — | 12 | 1 | ||
| 2023–24 | Nemzeti Bajnokság III | 24 | 7 | — | — | 24 | 7 | |||
| 2024–25 | Nemzeti Bajnokság III | 8 | 0 | — | — | 8 | 0 | |||
| 2025–26 | Nemzeti Bajnokság III | 3 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 0 | |||
| Total | 47 | 8 | — | — | 47 | 8 | ||||
| Puskás Akadémia | 2023–24 | Nemzeti Bajnokság I | 4 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 0 | ||
| 2024–25 | Nemzeti Bajnokság I | 13 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1[a] | 0 | 16 | 1 | |
| 2025–26 | Nemzeti Bajnokság I | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | |
| Total | 31 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 1 | ||
| Career total | 78 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 81 | 9 | ||
- Appearance in UEFA Conference League