József Kanta

The native form of this personal name is Kanta József. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.

József Kanta
Kanta with MTK Budapest in 2016
Personal information
Date of birth (1984-03-24) 24 March 1984 (age 40)
Place of birth Keszthely, Hungary
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 MTK Budapest (U19 coach)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001–2021 MTK Budapest 377 (122)
2002–2004 → Siófok (loan) 58 (48)
International career
1998–1999 Hungary U14 3 (1)
1999–2000 Hungary U15 12 (2)
Hungary U16
2007–2013 Hungary 3 (0)
Managerial career
2021– MTK Budapest (U19)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

József Kanta (born 24 March 1984) is a Hungarian professional football coach and a former player. He is the coach of the Under-19 squad of MTK Budapest. He represented the Hungary national football team. He won the first of his two caps against Cyprus on 6 February 2007.

In 2006, he got the Ferenc Puskás prize[1] and, in 2008, he got the József Bozsik prize from the Hungarian Football Federation.[2]

Honours

MTK Hungária FC

Club statistics

Club Season League Cup League Cup Europe Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Siófok
2002–03 29 24 3 2 – – – – 32 26
2003–04 29 24 5 1 0 0 0 0 34 25
Total 58 48 8 3 – – – – 66 51
MTK Budapest
2004–05 28 8 2 0 – – – – 30 8
2005–06 24 18 ? ? – – – – 24 18
2006–07 27 16 5 6 – – – – 32 22
2007–08 26 12 0 0 6 3 2 0 34 15
2008–09 6 5 3 0 1 0 0 0 10 5
2009–10 3 0 0 0 0 0 – – 3 0
2010–11 27 4 5 1 – – – – 32 5
2011–12 27 8 8 5 6 0 – – 41 13
2012–13 26 9 0 0 2 0 2 1 30 10
2013–14 27 10 7 5 1 0 – – 35 15
2014–15 29 8 4 3 5 1 – – 38 12
2015–16 27 7 2 0 – – 2 0 31 7
2016–17 32 3 1 0 – – 4 0 37 3
2017–18 25 6 4 3 – – – – 29 9
2018–19 27 6 3 1 – – – – 30 7
2019–20 11 2 7 1 – – – – 18 3
2020–21 5 0 5 1 – – – – 10 1
Total 377 122 56 26 21 4 10 1 464 133
Career Total 435 170 64 26 21 4 10 1 530 183

Updated to games played as of 15 May 2021.

References

  1. ^ a b "The bests of the year ar rewarded". Hungarian Football Federation. 12 July 2006. Retrieved 16 July 2008.[dead link‍]
  2. ^ a b "The bests of last season are got their prizes". Hungarian Football Federation. 3 July 2008. Archived from the original on 16 July 2008. Retrieved 16 July 2008.


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