Szegedi Vízilabda Egyesület is a

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club from

Szeged Szeged ( , ; see also other alternative names) is the third largest city of Hungary, the largest city and regional centre of the Southern Great Plain and the county seat of Csongrád-Csanád county. The University of Szeged is one of the m ...

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. The team competes in the Országos Bajnokság I.

Naming history

* Szegedi EOL AK: (... – 1984/85) * Szegedi EOL-DÉLÉP SE: (1985/86) - Merged with DÉLÉP SC * Szeged SC: (1986/87 – 1992/93) * Szegedi VE: (1993/94 – 1995/96) * Heliomed-Szegedi VE: (1996/97) * Tabán Trafik-Szegedi VE (1997/98 – 2002/03) * Szeged-Beton VE: (2002/03 – 2010/11) * A-Híd Szeged Beton: (2011/12) * A-Híd Szeged: (2012/13) * Diapolo Szeged: (2013/14) * Tiszavirág Szeged Diapolo: (2014/15) * ContiTech-Szeged Diapolo: (2015/16 – 2016/17) * ContiTech-Szeged: (2017/18) * Szegedi VE: (2018/19 – ... )

Honours

Domestic competitions

* Országos Bajnokság I (''National Championship of Hungary'') : Bronze medal blank

''Third place (7): 1989–90*, 2004–05, 2009–10,

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, 2011–12,

2012–13 1 (one, unit, unity) is a number representing a single or the only entity. 1 is also a numerical digit and represents a single unit of counting or measurement. For example, a line segment of ''unit length'' is a line segment of length 1. I ...

, 2013–14'' * Magyar Kupa (''National Cup of Hungary'') : Gold medal with cup

Winners (3): 2011, 2012, 2013 : Silver medal with cup

''Finalist (2): 1980, 2000–01''

European competitions

LEN Champions League The LEN Champions League is the top-tier European professional water polo club competition with teams from up to 18 countries. It is organized by the Ligue Européenne de Natation. The competition started in 1963 as European Cup. A change of nam ...

:''Quarter-finalist (2):'' 2011–12,

LEN Euro Cup The LEN Euro Cup is the second-tier European water polo club competition run by the Ligue Européenne de Natation for those clubs who did not qualify for the LEN Champions League. The cup was inaugurated in 1992. History Names of the competitio ...

:Winners (1): 2008–09

Current squad

Season 2020–2021

Staff

Transfers

In: * Sándor Illés ''(from Bp. Honvéd)'' * Ivan Basara ''(from Pécsi VSK)'' * Miloš Vukićević ''(from

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''(to POŠK Split)'' * Zsolt Varga ''(to

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Recent seasons

: Cancelled due to the

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In European competition

*Participations in Champions League ''(Euroleague)'': 4x *Participations in Euro Cup ''(LEN Cup)'': 9x

Notable former players

Olympic champions

* Rajmund Fodor (1986–1996) - 8 year

2000 Sydney The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad and also known as Sydney 2000 ( Dharug: ''Gadigal 2000''), the Millennium Olympic Games or the Games of the New Millennium, was an international multi-sport event held from ...

2004 Athens The 2004 Summer Olympics ( el, Θερινοί Ολυμπιακοί Αγώνες 2004, ), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad ( el, Αγώνες της 28ης Ολυμπιάδας, ) and also known as Athens 2004 ( el, Αθήνα 2004), ...

Tamás Molnár Tamás Molnár (born August 2, 1975) is a Hungarian former water polo player, who played on the gold medal squads at the 2000 Summer Olympics, 2004 Summer Olympics and 2008 Summer Olympics. He is one of ten male athletes who won three Olympic ...

( –1998, 2009–2014) - 12 year

, 2008 Beijing *

Barnabás Steinmetz Barnabás Steinmetz (born 6 October 1975 in Budapest) is a Hungarian water polo player who played on the gold medal squads at the 2000 Summer Olympics and 2004 Summer Olympics. He is nicknamed ''Barney'' and ''Sema'', and made his debut for the n ...

(1995–96) - 1 year

* Norbert Hosnyánszky (2005–2006) - 1 year 2008 Beijing * Tamás Varga (2007–2009) - 2 year

, 2008 Beijing

References

External links

* * {{2008–09 LEN Trophy champions roster Water polo clubs in Hungary Sport in Szeged