List of Hungary international footballers explained

The Hungary national football team has represented Hungary in international association football since 1902. Hungary played its first international match on 12 October 1902, losing to neighbouring Austria 5–0 in a friendly. The team is governed by the Hungarian Football Federation (Hungarian: Magyar Labdarúgó-szövetség; MLSZ) and competes as a member of the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA), which encompasses the countries of Europe and Israel.^[1] As of November 2022, Hungary has played a total of 976 international matches. Hungary have played Austria most frequently, meeting the side 137 times. Of these, Hungary have won 67, drawn 30 and lost 40.^[2] The Austria–Hungary football rivalry is the second-most played international fixture in football history, behind only the Argentina–Uruguay rivalry which has been played officially 194 times.^[3] ^[4]

Balázs Dzsudzsák is Hungary's most capped player with 109 caps.^[5]

Players

Appearances and goals are composed of FIFA World Cup and UEFA European Championships, and each competition's required qualification matches, as well as UEFA Nations League matches and numerous international friendly tournaments and matches. Players are listed by number of caps. If the number of caps is equal, the players are then listed alphabetically. Statistics updated following match played on 8 June 2024.

	Key
scope=row style="background:#87CEEB;"		Still active for the national team
scope=row	=	Player is tied for the number of caps
scope=row	GK	Goalkeeper
scope=row	DF	Defender
scope=row	MF	Midfielder
scope=row	FW	Forward

No.! scope="col"
Name	Position	National career	Caps	Goals	Notes
		FW		109	21
		GK	1998–2016	108	0
		MF	1947–1962	101	11
		MF	2002–2017	97	26
		DF	2004–2016	95	6
		FW	1968–1983	92	24
=		GK	1947–1962	86	0
=		FW		86	26
		FW	1945–1956	85	84
		DF	1980–1991	82	3
=		DF	1956–1967	81	0
=		MF		81	2
		DF	2004–2015	79	4
		DF	1957–1966	77	1
=		DF	1972–1982	76	3
		FW	1962–1979	76	36
		FW	1954–1966	76	8
=		FW	1959–1974	75	31
=		FW	1949–1964	75	27
		FW	1955–1971	72	51
=		FW	1984–1995	70	28
=		MF	1975–1985	70	32
=		FW	1945–1958	69	39
=		DF		69	2
=		FW	1948–1956	68	75
=		FW	1906–1927	68	59
		FW	1991–2001	64	15
		FW		63	17
=		FW	1958–1970	62	19
=		MF	1931–1943	62	42
=		MF	1998–2010	61	5
		MF	1984–1994	61	13
		DF	1961–1971	61	6
		MF	2004–2013	59	7
		MF	1991–2005	58	1
=		DF		57	2
		MF	1993–2001	57	4
		DF		57	1
=		FW	1982–1995	56	19
=		DF	1974–1983	56	0
		DF	1982–1989	55	1
=		DF	1932–1946	54	0
=		GK		54	0
		DF	1950–1956	53	5
		DF	1996–2006	52	9
=		DF	1918–1929	51	2
		MF	2004–2010	51	7
		MF		51	3
		MF	1985–1994	50	7
=		DF	1950–1956	49	0
		MF	1931–1941	49	1
		MF	1994–2004	49	9
		FW		49	13
=		MF		48	1
		FW	1929–1938	48	13
		FW	1928–1939	48	11
		MF	1909–1923	47	11
=		DF	2000–2010	46	0
		DF	1957–1965	46	0
		FW	1929–1940	46	25
=		DF		45	6
=		FW	1977–1984	45	12
=		DF		44	1
		DF	2019–	44	1
		FW	1986–1996	44	8
=		FW	1949–1956	43	17
=		FW		43	8
=		GK	1932–1939	42	0
		MF	2019–	42	12
		FW	2004–2010	42	11
		MF		42	2
=		FW	1903–1916	41	11
		DF	1998–2009	41	0
		FW	1960–1968	41	4
=		DF	1929–1937	40	0
		MF	1986–1995	40	1
		DF	1991–2003	40	4
=		FW	1949–1959	39	10
		MF	1975–1978	39	2
		FW	1936–1947	39	32
=		MF	1912–1925	38	1
		DF	1920–1930	38	0
		GK	1988–1996	38	0
		MF	1960–1968	38	7
=		MF	1988–1997	37	2
		GK	1984–1989	37	0
		FW	1982–1994	37	4
		DF	1976–1980	37	7
		MF	1954–1961	37	0
		DF	1948–1955	37	0
		DF	1990–1997	37	3
		FW		37	4
		DF	1969–1973	37	0
		DF	1967–1973	37	2
=		MF	1906–1916	36	3
		GK	2014–	36	0
		MF		36	3
		FW		36	7
	Loïc Négo	DF	2020–	36	2
		FW	2003–2013	36	13
		FW	1972–1982	36	13
=		MF	1994–2001	35	1
		MF	2002–2013	35	0
		DF	1973–1980	35	0
		MF	1947–1954	35	0
=		FW	1932–1937	34	15
		DF	1977–1983	34	0
		DF	1998–2002	34	3
		MF	2004–2010	34	0
		MF		34	0
=		FW	1964–1969	33	19
		FW	1922–1930	33	14
		MF	1980–1987	33	3
		FW	1980–1983	33	11
		MF	1969–1975	33	7
		DF	1998–2005	33	1
		DF	1907–1914	33	0
		MF	1969–1975	33	3
=		FW	1996–2001	32	11
		DF	1921–1934	32	0
		DF	1979–1988	32	5
		MF	1919–1927	32	13
		FW	1923–1933	32	26
=		FW	1969–1973	31	9
		FW	1991–1999	31	10
		GK	1961–1969	31	0
		MF	2005–2015	31	1
		DF	1980–1986	31	1
		GK	1912–1925	30	0
=		FW	1980–1988	29	11
		DF	1986–1994	29	0
		FW	2000–2005	29	9
		FW	1955–1963	29	14
		GK	1973–1988	29	0
		DF	1983–1989	29	1
=		FW	1918–1926	28	11
		DF	1984–1993	28	1
		DF	1996–2005	28	0
		DF	1979–1987	28	4
		FW	2008–2014	28	10
		DF	2004–2015	28	0
		MF	1954–1960	28	1
=		GK	1997–2009	27	0
		FW	1979–1985	27	6
		MF	1982–1987	27	2
		DF	1962–1969	27	0
		FW	1993–2000	27	6
		FW	1920–1927	27	11
=		DF	2016–	26	1
		DF	2002–2009	26	1
		FW	1925–1938	26	14
		DF	1932–1942	26	2
		MF	1975–1980	26	3
=		DF	1992–1997	25	0
		FW	1956–1961	25	1
		FW	1998–2003	25	7
		MF	2019–	25	4
		GK	1970–1979	25	0
		MF	1993–2001	25	4
		MF	1903–1918	25	10
		DF	2002–2008	25	1
		MF	1993–1997	25	0
		FW	1970–1980	25	7
		FW	1976–1969	25	5
		MF	1939–1935	25	1
		MF	2020–	25	3
		MF	1934–1939	25	0
		FW	2000–2011	25	3
		GK	1991–2007	25	0
		FW	1930–1939	25	8

Notes and References

News: Why Does Israel's Football Team Play In Europe? . Sky News . Williams . Richard . 18 May 2015 . 25 August 2019.
Web site: Austria – International Matches . The Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation . Stokkermans . Karel . 25 August 2019.
Web site: Hungary–Austria Matches 1902–2006 . 14 December 2015 . The Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20160404104411/http://www.rsssf.com/tableso/oosthongres.html . 4 April 2016 . dmy .
Web site: Argentina National Team Archive . The Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation . Pelayes . Héctor Darío . 25 August 2019.
Web site: Hungary –Record International Players . The Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation . Stokkermans . Karel . 12 March 2021.