Bence Lázár

Bence Lázár
Personal information
Full name Bence Lázár
Date of birth (1991-03-21)21 March 1991
Place of birth Kecskemét, Hungary
Date of death 22 February 2018(2018-02-22) (aged 26)
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11+12 in)
Position(s) Center forward
Youth career
2003–2006 Lajosmizse
2006–2008 Újpest
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2014 Újpest 52 (13)
2010Würmla (loan) 14 (1)
2010Újpest II (loan) 14 (5)
2014Nyíregyháza (loan) 5 (0)
Total 85 (19)
International career
2010 Hungary U-21 4 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Bence Lázár (21 March 1991 – 22 February 2018) was a Hungarian footballer (striker) who last played for Újpest FC. He retired from professional football in 2014 at the age of 23 after serious back problems.[1] In 2015, he was diagnosed with leukemia.[2]

Lázár died on 22 February 2018, aged 26.[3]

Club career

He made his debut against Kaposvári Rákóczi FC on 26 February 2011. In this match, he scored twice.

Honours

Újpest

References

  1. ^ nemzetisport.hu (2 October 2014). "Újpest: Lázár Bence 23 évesen abbahagyja a profi futballt – NSO".
  2. ^ nemzetisport.hu (21 September 2015). "Lázár Bence leukémiás – az életéért küzd – NSO".
  3. ^ nemzetisport.hu (22 February 2018). "Gyász: Lázár Bence csütörtök hajnalban elhunyt – NSO".
  • [1] (in Hungarian)