Ádám Szalai

Ádám Szalai
Szalai with Hungary in 2019
Personal information
Full name Ádám Csaba Szalai[1]
Date of birth (1987-12-09) 9 December 1987 (age 37)[2]
Place of birth Budapest, Hungary[2]
Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)[2]
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
1994–2000 Honvéd
2000–2004 Újpest
2004–2006 VfB Stuttgart
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006–2007 VfB Stuttgart II 33 (5)
2007–2010 Real Madrid B 79 (23)
2010 → Mainz 05 (loan) 15 (1)
2010–2013 Mainz 05 64 (20)
2013–2014 Schalke 04 28 (7)
2014–2019 1899 Hoffenheim 100 (23)
2016 → Hannover 96 (loan) 12 (0)
2019–2022 Mainz 05 57 (3)
2022–2023 Basel 17 (4)
Total 405 (86)
National team
2007 Hungary U20 11 (6)
2007–2008 Hungary U21 6 (5)
2009–2022 Hungary 86 (26)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Ádám Csaba Szalai (born 9 December 1987) is a Hungarian former professional footballer who played as a forward.

Career statistics

Club

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition[3][4][5]
Club Season League National cup[a] Europe Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
VfB Stuttgart II 2006–07 Regionalliga Süd 33 5 — — 33 5
Real Madrid Castilla 2007–08 Segunda División B 29 4 — — 29 4
2008–09 37 16 — — 37 16
2009–10 13 3 — — 13 3
Total 79 23 — — 79 23
Mainz 05 2009–10 Bundesliga 15 1 0 0 — 15 1
2010–11 20 4 2 1 — 22 5
2011–12 15 3 0 0 0 0 15 3
2012–13 29 13 4 2 — 33 15
Total 79 21 6 3 — 85 24
Schalke 04 2013–14 Bundesliga 28 7 3 0 9[b] 2 40 9
1899 Hoffenheim 2014–15 Bundesliga 26 4 1 1 — 27 5
2015–16 4 0 1 0 — 5 0
2016–17 22 8 1 0 — 23 8
2017–18 18 5 0 0 2[c] 0 20 5
2018–19 30 6 2 0 5[b] 0 37 6
2019–20 0 0 1 1 — 1 1
Total 100 23 6 2 7 0 113 25
Hannover 96 (loan) 2015–16 Bundesliga 12 0 — — 12 0
Mainz 05 2019–20 Bundesliga 27 1 — — 27 1
2020–21 18 1 2 1 — 20 2
2021–22 12 1 2 0 — 14 1
Total 57 3 4 1 0 0 61 4
Basel 2021–22 Swiss Super League 12 4 — — 12 4
2022–23 5 0 1 1 6[d] 1 12 2
Total 17 4 1 1 6 1 24 6
Career total 405 86 20 7 22 3 447 96
  1. ↑ Includes DFB-Pokal, Swiss Cup
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Appearances in UEFA Champions League
  3. ↑ One appearance in UEFA Champions League, one appearance in UEFA Europa League
  4. ↑ Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League

International

Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Hungary[6] 2009 1 0
2010 5 4
2011 0 0
2012 8 3
2013 5 0
2014 4 1
2015 6 0
2016 11 5
2017 2 1
2018 10 5
2019 9 2
2020 6 0
2021 11 4
2022 8 1
Total 86 26
Scores and results list Hungary's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Szalai goal.[6]
List of international goals scored by Ádám Szalai
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 8 October 2010 Ferenc Puskás, Budapest, Hungary  San Marino 2–0 8–0 UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying
2 4–0
3 5–0
4 12 October 2010 Olympic Stadium, Helsinki, Finland  Finland 1–0 2–1
5 29 February 2012 ETO Park, Győr, Hungary  Bulgaria 1–0 1–1 Friendly
6 7 September 2012 Estadi Comunal, Andorra la Vella, Andorra  Andorra 3–0 5–0 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification
7 16 October 2012 Ferenc Puskás, Budapest, Hungary  Turkey 2–1 3–1
8 14 October 2014 Torsvollur, Tórshavn, Faroe Islands  Faroe Islands 1–0 1–0 UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying
9 14 June 2016 Nouveau Stade, Bordeaux, France  Austria 1–0 2–0 UEFA Euro 2016
10 7 October 2016 Groupama Arena, Budapest, Hungary  Switzerland 1–1 2–3 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification
11 2–2
12 10 October 2016 Skonto Stadium, Riga, Latvia  Latvia 2–0 2–0
13 13 November 2016 Groupama Arena, Budapest, Hungary  Andorra 4–0 4–0
14 31 August 2017  Latvia 2–0 3–1
15 23 March 2018  Kazakhstan 1–2 2–3 Friendly
16 15 October 2018 A. Le Coq Arena, Tallinn, Estonia  Estonia 2–1 3–3 2018–19 UEFA Nations League C
17 3–3
18 15 November 2018 Groupama Arena, Budapest, Hungary 2–0 2–0
19 18 November 2018  Finland 1–0 2–0
20 24 March 2019  Croatia 1–1 2–1 UEFA Euro 2020 qualifying
21 15 November 2019 Puskás Aréna, Budapest, Hungary  Uruguay 1–2 1–2 Friendly
22 25 March 2021  Poland 2–0 3–3 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification
23 28 March 2021 San Marino Stadium, Serravalle, San Marino  San Marino 1–0 3–0
24 23 June 2021 Allianz Arena, Munich, Germany  Germany 1–0 2–2 UEFA Euro 2020
25 8 September 2021 Puskás Aréna, Budapest, Hungary  Andorra 1–0 2–1 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification
26 23 September 2022 Red Bull Arena, Leipzig, Germany  Germany 1–0 1–0 2022–23 UEFA Nations League A

Honours

Individual

  • Hungarian Player of The Year: 2012[7]

References

  1. ↑ "Estamento de jugadores | Censo definitivo de jugadores elegibles" [List of players | Definitive census of available players] (PDF) (in Spanish). Royal Madrid Football Federation. p. 129. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Ádám Szalai". Eurosport. Retrieved 31 July 2020.
  3. ↑ "Á. Szalai". Soccerway. Retrieved 14 January 2015.
  4. ↑ Ádám Szalai at ESPN FC
  5. ↑ Ádám Szalai – UEFA competition record (archive) Edit this at Wikidata
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 "Ádám Szalai". EU-Football.info. Retrieved 26 March 2016.
  7. ↑ "Huszti voted Hungary's Best". Bundesliga. 2013. Archived from the original on 2 October 2020. Retrieved 31 July 2020.

Other websites

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