Huba Vajda (born 5 March 2000) is a Hungarian handball player who plays for Győri ETO-UNI FKC and the Hungarian national team.

Huba Vajda
Personal information
Born (2000-03-05) 5 March 2000 (age 24)
Győr, Hungary
Nationality Hungarian
Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Playing position Pivot
Club information
Current club Győri ETO-UNI FKC
Number 78
Youth career
Years Team
2014–2015
SZESE Győr
2015–2018
Balatonfüredi KSE
Senior clubs
Years Team
2018–2023
Hungary Balatonfüredi KSE
2020–2022
Hungary Veszprém KKFT Felsőörs (loan)
2023–2024
Hungary MOL-Tatabánya KC
2024–
Hungary Győri ETO-UNI FKC
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–
Hungary 3 (3)

Career

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Club

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Huba started his career at SZESE Győr. He has played in Balatonfüredi KSE since the beginning of the 2015/16 season. He made his debut in Nemzeti Bajnokság I in the 2018/19 season, scoring 6 goals in 8 games. He played 5 matches in the 2018/19 and 2019/20 seasons of the EHF Cup for Balatonfüredi KSE. From 2020 to 2022, he was loaned to the Veszprém KKFT Felsőörs team.[1] In 2022, the team reached the final of the Hungarian Cup, but were defeated there by Telekom Veszprém. Huba scored 3 goals in the final.[2] He returned to Balatonfüredi KSE for the 2022/23 season. He played here in the EHF European League. He scored 5 goals in 7 games. In the summer of 2023, he transferred to the No. 3 Hungarian team, MOL-Tatabánya KC.[3] From the summer of 2024, he will continue his career at Győri ETO-UNI FKC, which has a long history and returned to the Nemzeti Bajnokság I after a long time.[4]

National team

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He was 10th with the Hungarian team at the 2018 Youth European Championship. He was 5th with the Hungarian team at the 2019 World Youth Championship. He made his debut in the Hungary men's national handball team on November 4, 2020, in the Eurocup match against the Spain men's national handball team: Hungary-Spain 32–29.[5] (scored 1 goals). He was included in the large squad of the 2021 World Men's Handball Championship,[6] but in the end he will not become a member of the narrow squad. He was also a member of the 2022 European Men's Handball Championship squad,[7] but in the end he will not become a member of the narrow squad.

Honours

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Club

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Balatonfüredi KSE
Veszprém KKFT Felsőörs
MOL Tatabánya KC

Individual

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  • Hungarian Adolescent Handballer of the Year: 2016[8]

References

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  1. ^ "Kézilabda: Vajda Huba beleérne az NB I-be a Veszprémi KKFT-ben". 16 August 2020.
  2. ^ "MAGYAR KUPA - Férfi - Négyes döntő - Mérkőzések".
  3. ^ "Férfi kézi NB I: Riválistól igazolt válogatott beállót a Tatabánya". 8 June 2023.
  4. ^ https://gyorietouni.hu/2024/04/30/uros-vilovski-es-vajda-huba-nyartol-zold-feherben/
  5. ^ "Az Eb-címvédő Spanyolország legyőzésével nagy skalpot szerzett a férfi kéziválogatott". 4 November 2020.
  6. ^ "Férfi kézilabda: Gulyás István bő keretet hirdetett a vb-re". 11 December 2020.
  7. ^ https://www.eurohandball.com/media/awzc35ee/men-s-ehf-euro-2022-official-squad-list.pdf
  8. ^ "2016. év Kézilabdázói". 16 January 2017.
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