The 2014–15

Nemzeti Bajnokság I The Nemzeti Bajnokság (, "National Championship"), also known as NB I, is the top level of the Hungarian football league system. The league is officially named OTP Bank Liga after its title sponsor OTP Bank. UEFA currently ranks the league 28th ...

, also known as NB I, was the 113th season of top-tier football in Hungary. The league is officially named '' OTP Bank Liga'' for sponsorship reasons. The season began 26 July 2014 and concluded on 1 June 2015.

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are the defending champions having won their seventh Hungarian championship last season. For the first time at a Nemzeti Bajnokság I seasons, match officials used vanishing foam for free kicks. In the

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( FTC) the

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was used. Videoton won the league for the second time.

Teams

Mezőkövesd Mezőkövesd is a town in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén county, Northern Hungary. It lies from Miskolc and from Eger. History The area has been inhabited since the Great Migration. It is likely that the first Hungarian settlement was formed here sh ...

and

Kaposvár Kaposvár (; also known by other alternative names) is a city with county rights in the southwestern part of Hungary, south of Lake Balaton. It is one of the leading cities of Transdanubia, the capital of Somogy County, and the seat of the Kapo ...

finished the 2013–14 season in the last two places and thus were relegated to their respective NB II divisions. The two relegated teams were replaced with the champions and the runners-up 2013–14 NB II

Nyíregyháza Nyíregyháza (, sk, Níreďháza) is a city with county rights in northeastern Hungary and the county capital of Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg. With a population of 118,001, it is the seventh-largest city in Hungary and the second largest in ...

and

Dunaújváros Dunaújváros (; also known by other #Etymology and names, alternative names) is an industrial city in Fejér County, Central Hungary. It is a city with county rights. Situated 70 kilometres (43 miles) south of Budapest on the Danube, the city i ...

. Each of the first two teams in the first division.

Stadium and locations

Following is the list of clubs competing in ''2014–15 Nemzeti Bajnokság I'', with their location, stadium and stadium capacity.

Personnel and kits

Following is the list of clubs competing in ''2014–15 Nemzeti Bajnokság I'', with their manager, captain, kit manufacturer and shirt sponsor.
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players and Managers may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

Managerial changes

League table

Positions by round

Results

Top goalscorers

Updated to games played on 31 May 2015

Hat-tricks

* Four goals

Best players

Hivatásos Labdarúgók Szervezete (Professional Footballers Association) chose the best players of this season. *The best outfielder player (Albert Flórián's challenge cup): Zoltán Gera ( FTC) *The best goalkeeper (Zsiborás Gábor's challenge cup): Dénes Dibusz (FTC) *The best player under-21: Dávid Márkvárt (

Pécs Pécs ( , ; hr, Pečuh; german: Fünfkirchen, ; also known by other #Name, alternative names) is List of cities and towns of Hungary#Largest cities in Hungary, the fifth largest city in Hungary, on the slopes of the Mecsek mountains in the countr ...

) *The best manager: Joan Carrillo (

Videoton FC Videoton may refer to: * Videoton (company), Hungarian electronics company *Fehérvár FC, formerly known as Videoton FC, Hungarian football club See also *Vidéotron Vidéotron is a Canadian integrated telecommunications company active in cable ...

) *The best referee:

Viktor Kassai Viktor Kassai (''Kassai Viktor'', Hungarian pronunciation: ; born 10 September 1975) is a Hungarian football official and a former referee who is the current head of refereeing department of the Bulgarian Football Union. He participated in the ...

After the season Magyar Labdarúgó Szövetség chose the best players of this season. *The best player: Nemanja Nikolić (Videoton FC) *The best discovered player of this season: Miklós Kitl (

Kecskemét Kecskemét ( , sk, Kečkemét) is a city with county rights central part Hungary. It is the eighth-largest city in the country, and the county seat of Bács-Kiskun. Kecskemét lies halfway between the capital Budapest and the country's th ...

) *The best manager: Joan Carrillo (Videoton FC) *The best referee: Péter Solymosi *Fair Play:

MTK Budapest FC Magyar Testgyakorlók Köre Budapest Futball Club or shortly MTK is a Hungarian football club based in Józsefváros, Budapest. The team currently plays in the Nemzeti Bajnokság II. The club's colours are blue and white. As one of the most suc ...

*The best Hungarian player (Audience Award): Ádám Bódi ( DVSC) *The most aesthetically significant, or "most beautiful", goal of NB1 (Audience Award): József Varga (DVSC)

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:2014-15 Nemzeti Bajnoksag I Nemzeti Bajnokság I seasons 1

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