Dániel Gazdag

Dániel Gazdag
Gazdag with Hungary in 2020
Personal information
Full name Dániel Gazdag
Date of birth (1996-03-02) 2 March 1996 (age 27)
Place of birth Nyíregyháza, Hungary
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Philadelphia Union
Number 10
Youth career
2004–2010 Nyíregyháza
2010–2014 Honvéd
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2016 Honvéd II 26 (1)
2013–2021 Honvéd 175 (21)
2021– Philadelphia Union 87 (41)
International career
2012–2013 Hungary U17 3 (1)
2013–2014 Hungary U18 9 (0)
2015 Hungary U20 1 (0)
2017–2018 Hungary U21 9 (0)
2019– Hungary 23 (4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:15, 27 November 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:33, 19 November 2023 (UTC)

Dániel Gazdag (born 2 March 1996) is a Hungarian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for the Philadelphia Union of Major League Soccer and the Hungary national team.

Club career

Philadelphia

In May 2021, Gazdag was signed by the Philadelphia Union of Major League Soccer. His two-year contract includes a club option for a third and fourth year for an undisclosed transfer fee, reportedly around $1.8 million. On 23 May, he made his Union debut as a substitute in a 1–0 victory at D.C. United. He scored 4 goals in the 2021 season. On 23 July 2022, Gazdag scored his tenth goal of the season for Philadelphia Union, which cemented his status as the Union's top scorer. On 27 August 2022, he scored his first career hat trick in the Union’s match against the Colorado Rapids, reaching his sixteenth goal of the MLS season. This propelled him to a top rank (second) among the top scorers in the MLS.

International career

Gazdag made his debut for the Hungary national team on 5 September 2019 in a friendly against Montenegro, as a starter.

He scored his first goal, against Andorra, on 31 March 2021.

On 1 June 2021, Gazdag was included in the final 26-man squad to represent Hungary at the rescheduled UEFA Euro 2020 tournament. On 14 June 2022 Hungary beat England 4–0 in the UEFA Nations League; Gazdag scored the last goal of the game.

In an interview with Nemzeti Sport, he said that he would play against Spain in the UEFA Euro 2024.

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 20 February 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup League cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Honvéd II 2013–14 Nemzeti Bajnokság III 7 0 7 0
2014–15 9 1 9 1
2015–16 10 0 10 0
Total 26 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 1
Honvéd 2014–15 Nemzeti Bajnokság I 12 0 1 1 13 1
2015–16 24 0 1 0 25 0
2016–17 32 0 2 0 34 0
2017–18 27 2 7 2 2 0 36 4
2018–19 26 1 6 0 3 0 35 1
2019–20 24 5 8 1 3 1 35 7
2020–21 30 13 2 5 2 0 34 18
Total 175 21 27 9 0 0 10 1 212 31
Philadelphia Union 2021 Major League Soccer 23 4 0 0 5 1 28 5
2022 34 22 1 0 3 2 38 24
2023 35 15 1 0 6 3 42 18
2024 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
Total 87 41 2 0 0 0 15 6 109 47
Career total 297 63 29 9 0 0 25 7 347 79
  1. ^ Appearances in UEFA Champions League
  2. ^ a b c Appearances in UEFA Europa League
  3. ^ Three appearances in MLS Cup Playoffs, two appearances in CONCACAF Champions League
  4. ^ Appearances in MLS Cup Playoffs
  5. ^ a b Appearances in CONCACAF Champions League

International

As of match played on 19 November 2023
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Hungary 2019 1 0
2020 3 0
2021 7 3
2022 7 1
2023 5 0
Total 23 4
As of match played 14 June 2022
Scores and results list Hungary's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Gazdag goal.
List of international goals scored by Dániel Gazdag
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 31 March 2021 Estadi Nacional, Andorra la Vella, Andorra  Andorra 2–0 4–1 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification
2 12 November 2021 Puskás Aréna, Budapest, Hungary  San Marino 2–0 4–0 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification
3 15 November 2021 PGE Narodowy, Warsaw, Poland  Poland 2–1 2–1 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification
4 14 June 2022 Molineux Stadium, Wolverhampton, England  England 4–0 4–0 2022–23 UEFA Nations League A

Honours

Honvéd

Philadelphia Union

Individual



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