Kevin Kállai
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Kállai playing for Mezőkövesd in 2023 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 14 January 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Miskolc, Hungary | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Right-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Honvéd | ||
| Number | 72 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2007–2013 | Diósgyőr | ||
| 2013–2020 | Haladás | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2022 | Haladás | 55 | (0) |
| 2022–2025 | Mezőkövesd | 70 | (1) |
| 2025 | Diósgyőr | 7 | (1) |
| 2025 | Diósgyőr II | 1 | (0) |
| 2025– | Honvéd | 13 | (0) |
| 2025– | Honvéd II | 1 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2022–2023 | Hungary U21 | 5 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 11 February 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 17 November 2023 | |||
Kevin Kállai (born 14 January 2002) is a Hungarian professional footballer, who plays as a right-back for Nemzeti Bajnokság II club Honvéd. He represented Hungary at youth level.[2]
Haladás
Kállai a Haladás academy product, played as a forward in academy level before switching to defender position at the senior team under János Mátyus.[3] He debuted for Haladás in the Nemzeti Bajnokság II on 1 November 2020, a 5–0 win against Békéscsaba.[4]
Mezőkövesd
On 23 June 2022, Kállai signed to Nemzeti Bajnokság I club Mezőkövesd alongside his brother Zalán Kállai.[5][6] Kállai debuted in the first tier on 30 July 2022, a 1–1 draw against Újpest.[7]
He made appearances for the club 57 times in the first division before heading into the final round of the already relegated side on 17 May 2024.[8]
The team started the 2024–25 season of the second tier with only 5 players from the previous season alongside Kállai.[9]
Diósgyőr
On 3 January 2025, Kállai returned to his boyhood club Diósgyőr in the Nemzeti Bajnokság I.[10] He was in the squad in 12 matches, played twice as a starter and five times as a substitute. On 17 July 2025, he left the club with his brother Zalán.[11]
Honvéd
Not long after his departure announcement, Kállai signed a three-year contract with Nemzeti Bajnokság II club Honvéd.[12]
Personal life
Kállai is the older brother of Zalán Kállai who is also a footballer playing at the left side.[13]