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Gábor Torma (born 1 August 1976) is a Hungarian former professional
footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby lea ...
who played as a striker.


Career

Born in
Dunaújváros Dunaújváros (; also known by #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 is best ...
, Torma started his career at Dunaferr SE, from where he was signed by
Cercle Brugge Cercle Brugge Koninklijke Sportvereniging () is a Belgian professional football club based in Bruges. They compete in the Belgian Pro League, the top flight of Belgian football. Their matricule number is 12. The club plays home games at the 29 ...
in 1994 to replace Belgian international Josip Weber. He spent three years at the club, and in the 1996–97 season he became the top goalscorer of the team. Due to his exceptional club performance he was called up to the Hungary national team in 1996, where he gained seven caps. After
János Csank János Csank (born 27 October 1946, in Ózd, Hungary) is a Hungarian former goalkeeper and football manager. Club coaching career Csank won the National-Championship twice, first in 1994 with Vác FC-Samsung and in 2001 in charge of Ferencv ...
's resignation in late 1997 he was not called up to the team again. In 1997, he signed for Dutch side Roda JC, and spent the next seven seasons in the
Eredivisie The Eredivisie (; "Honour Division" or "Premier Division") is a professional association football league in the Netherlands and the highest level of the Dutch football league system. The league was founded in 1956, two years after the start o ...
, also playing for
FC Groningen Football Club Groningen () is a Dutch professional association football club based in Groningen, Groningen (province), Groningen province. Founded in 1971 as the successor of GVAV-Rapiditas, GVAV, Groningen compete in the Eredivisie, the first t ...
,
ADO Den Haag Alles Door Oefening Den Haag (), commonly known by the abbreviated name ADO Den Haag (), is a Dutch association football club from the city of The Hague. They play in the Eerste Divisie, the second tier of Dutch football, following relegation ...
and
RKC Waalwijk RKC Waalwijk () is a Dutch professional association football, football club based in Waalwijk. They currently play in the Eerste Divisie, the second tier of Dutch football league system, Dutch football, following relegation from the Eredivisie i ...
. However, he could not any more reach the level of his performances with Brugge, and in 2004 he left the Netherlands for
AEL Limassol Athlitiki Enosi Lemesou () is a Cyprus, Cypriot sports club based in the city of Limassol, most famous for its football team. AEL Limassol also maintains a AEL Limassol B.C., men's and AEL Limassol B.C. (women), women's basketball teams, a wom ...
in Cyprus. In 2005, he returned to Hungary and played a while for ZTE, before moving to REAC.


Honours

Cercle Brugge *
Belgian Cup The Belgian Cup (; ; ) is the main knockout football competition in Belgium, run by the Royal Belgian FA. The competition started in 1908 with provincial selections as the "Belgian Provinces Cup". Starting from 1912 only actual clubs were allowed ...
runner-up: 1996 Roda JC *
KNVB Cup The KNVB Beker (; ), branded as the TOTO KNVB Beker for sponsorship reasons, is a competition in the Netherlands organised by the Royal Dutch Football Association (KNVB) since 1898. It was based on the format of the English FA Cup. Outside the N ...
: 2000


References

* Belgian Cup profile * Dutch Cup profile


External links

*
HLSZ profile
{{DEFAULTSORT:Torma, Gabor 1976 births Living people Footballers from Dunaújváros Hungarian men's footballers Zalaegerszegi TE players Rákospalotai EAC footballers Cercle Brugge K.S.V. players Roda JC Kerkrade players FC Groningen players ADO Den Haag players RKC Waalwijk players AEL Limassol players Men's association football forwards Hungary men's international footballers Eredivisie players Belgian Pro League players Cypriot First Division players Hungarian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Cyprus Expatriate men's footballers in Belgium Expatriate men's footballers in the Netherlands Hungarian expatriate sportspeople in Cyprus Hungarian expatriate sportspeople in Belgium Hungarian expatriate sportspeople in the Netherlands Dunaújváros FC players