István Bognár
Hungarian footballer (born 1991)
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István Bognár (born 6 May 1991) is a Hungarian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Nemzeti Bajnokság I club MTK.
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Bognár playing for Mezőkövesd in 2018 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 5 May 1991 | ||
| Place of birth | Liège, Belgium | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | MTK | ||
| Number | 10 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1997–2003 | MAC Népstadion | ||
| 2003–2004 | Újpest | ||
| 2004–2005 | Újbuda | ||
| 2005–2007 | MTK | ||
| 2007–2010 | Vasas | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009–2012 | Újpest | 2 | (0) |
| 2009–2012 | Újpest II | 41 | (9) |
| 2012–2014 | Mezőkövesd | 53 | (11) |
| 2014–2017 | Diósgyőr | 60 | (7) |
| 2017–2018 | Ferencváros | 14 | (1) |
| 2018 | Mezőkövesd | 14 | (1) |
| 2018–2020 | MTK | 49 | (12) |
| 2020–2022 | Paks | 48 | (16) |
| 2022 | → Aris Limassol (loan) | 9 | (1) |
| 2022– | MTK | 116 | (24) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 30 May 2026 | |||
Club career
He played in Újpest FC B, but was a member of Újpest FC first squad. He is the son of former Hungarian international player György Bognár.
Ferencváros
On 10 January 2017, Bognár was signed by Nemzeti Bajnokság I club Ferencvárosi TC.[1] Two days later it was also revealed that Ferencváros did not pay for Bognár for Diósgyőri VTK because the two clubs rather exchanged their two players. Busai was exchanged for Bognár by the two clubs.[2]
Aris Limassol
On 1 February 2022, Bognár joined Aris Limassol in Cyprus on loan.[3]
International career
He was called up to the senior Hungary squad to face Faroe Islands in August 2016.[4]
Club statistics
- As of 15 May 2021
| Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Europe | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Vasas | 2009–10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Újpest | 2010–11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 2011–12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| Total | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | |
| Újpest II | 2010–11 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 5 |
| 2011–12 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 4 | |
| Total | 41 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 9 | |
| Mezőkövesd | 2012–13 | 29 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 10 |
| 2013–14 | 24 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 6 | |
| 2017–18 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 | |
| Total | 67 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 17 | |
| Diósgyőr | 2014–15 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 34 | 5 |
| 2015–16 | 27 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 5 | |
| 2016–17 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 4 | |
| Total | 67 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 84 | 14 | |
| Ferencváros | 2016–17 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 2 |
| 2017–18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 14 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 2 | |
| MTK Budapest | 2018–19 | 33 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 6 |
| 2019–20 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 9 | |
| Total | 49 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 15 | |
| Paks | 2020–21 | 30 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 10 |
| Career total | 270 | 51 | 33 | 10 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 322 | 68 | |
Honours
Individual
- Nemzeti Bajnokság I Player of the Month: October 2025[5]