Hungarian Football Federation
Governing body of association football in Hungary
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The Hungarian Football Federation (HFF) (Hungarian: Magyar Labdarúgó Szövetség; MLSZ, pronounced [ˈmɒɟɒr ˈlɒbdɒruːɡoː ˈsøvɛt͡ʃːeːɡ]) is the governing body of football and futsal in Hungary. It organizes the Hungarian league and the Hungary national team. The MLSZ is responsible for the Hungarian football league system, the men's and women's national teams. The headquarters are in Budapest. The MLSZ is a member of the Hungarian Olympic Committee.
Honours
- World Cup:
Runner-up (2 times - 1938, 1954) - Olympic Games:
Winner (3 times - 1952, 1964, 1968); 
Runner-up (1 times - 1972); 
Third place (1 time - 1960) - European Championship:
Third place (1): 1964
- National Youth Teams
- FIFA U-20 World Cup:
Third place (1): 2009
Divisions
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Current head coaches
- As of 9 June 2025
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Competitions
Magyar Labdarúgó Szövetség is responsible for organising the following competitions:
Men's football
Women's football
Cups
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Futsal
Beach soccer
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Hungarian Football Federation Player of the Year
As awarded by the HFF.[1] In 1980 the title was not awarded. *In 1949, 1950 and 1963 the title was awarded to two players.
| Indicates multiple time winner | |
| Bold | Indicates players still playing professional football |
| Year | Player | Club | Also won | Notes |
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| 1945 | Sándor Balogh |  Újpest | ||
| 1946 | Ferenc Deák | Szentlőrinci AC | ||
| 1947 | Ferenc Szusza | Újpest | ||
| 1948 | Adalbert Marksteiner | Csepel SC | ||
| 1949 | Mihály Kispéter | Ferencvárosi | ||
| 1949 | Gyula Grosics | Teherfuvar | ||
| 1950 | Ferenc Puskás | Budapest Honvéd | ||
| 1950 | Gyula Grosics | Budapest Honvéd | ||
| 1951 | Péter Palotás | MTK Budapest | ||
| 1952 | József Bozsik | Budapest Honvéd | ||
| 1953 | Nándor Hidegkuti | MTK Budapest | ||
| 1954 | Sándor Kocsis | Budapest Honvéd |
Hungarian Footballer of the Year (Golden Ball)
As awarded by journalists[citation needed]
- 2012: Ádám Szalai[2]
- 2013: Szabolcs Huszti[3]
- 2018: Nemanja Nikolić[4]
- 2019: Péter Gulácsi[5]
Presidents
- Géza Jász (1901–1902)
- Viktor Rákosi (1902)
- Kajetán Banovits (1903–1906)
- Béla Kárpáti (1907–1909)
- György Szacelláry (1909–1916)
- Marquis György Pallavicini (1916)
- Zoltán Füzesséry dr. (1917–1919)
- Rezső Oprée (1919–1922)
- István Friedrich (1922–1923)
- Kálmán Shvoy dr. (1924)
- József Csányi dr., Lajos Tibor (1925)
- Dréhr Imre (1925–1930)
- István Kray baron (1930–1932)
- Béla Usetty dr. (1932–1939)
- Pál Gidófalvy dr. (1939–1944)
- József Becskó (1945–1947)
- István Ries dr. (1947–1950)
- Sándor Barcs (1950–1963)
- Gyula Hegyi (1964–1970)
- András Terpitkó dr. (1970–1973)
- István Kutas (1974–1978)
- György Szepesi (1979–1986)
- Jenő Somogyi (1986–1988)
- László Tisza dr., Tibor Vadászi, Miklós Varga dr. (1988–1989)
- Mihály Laczkó (1989–1994)
- László Benkő (1994–1996)
- Mihály Laczkó (2x) (1996–1998)
- Attila Kovács (1998–1999)
- Imre Bozsóki dr. (1999–2006)
- István Kisteleki (2006–2010)
- Sándor Csányi (2010– )