Ákos Elek

Ákos Elek
Elek playing for Videoton in 2010
Personal information
Date of birth (1988-07-21) 21 July 1988
Place of birth Ózd, Hungary
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Playing position Defensive Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Kairat
Number 25
Youth career
Putnok
2003–2005 Kazincbarcika
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2008 Kazincbarcika 64 (13)
2008–2012 Videoton 78 (10)
2012Eskişehirspor (loan) 3 (0)
2012–2015 Diósgyőr 67 (5)
2015 Changchun Yatai 28 (2)
2016–2017 Diósgyőr 29 (5)
2017– Kairat 30 (0)
National team
2009–2010 Hungary U-21 2 (0)
2010– Hungary 48 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18 March 2018
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 6 June 2018

Ákos Elek (born 21 July 1988) is a Hungarian football player who currently plays for FC Kairat in the Kazakh Premier League.

Club career

Kazincbarcika

Elek started his career in the Kazincbarcikai SC in 2005. The team played in the Hungarian Second Division. He scored his only goal against Makó FC.

Videoton FC

In 2008 Elek signed a contract with the Videoton FC. He played his first match against Siófok on 26 July 2006. In 2010-11 Nemzeti Bajnokság I Elek won the Hungarian League with his club.

Diósgyőr

On 25 July 2012, Elek was signed by Hungarian League club Diósgyőr.[1]

Changchun Yatai

On 18 January 2015, Elek signed a two-year contract with Changchun Yatai F.C..[2]

Kairat

On 8 March 2017, Kairat announced the singing of Elek on a two-year contract, with the option of an additional third year.[3]

International career

Elek playing for Hungary against Poland

Being a permanent member of his club in Videoton Elek was invited to join the Hungarian national team by Hungarian coach Sándor Egervári. Elek scored his first international goal against Iceland at the Puskás Ferenc Stadium. The match finished 4–0.[4]

Elek was selected for Hungary's Euro 2016 squad.[5]

He played in the last group match in a 3–3 draw against Portugal at the Parc Olympique Lyonnais, Lyon on 22 June 2016.[6]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 5 November 2017[7][8]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Fehérvár/Videoton 2008–09 Nemzeti Bajnokság I 110110
2009–10 28520305
2010–11 26431202010345
2011–12 131101021172
Total 7810613041109712
Eskişehirspor (loan) 2011–12 Süper Lig 300030
Diósgyőri 2012–13 Nemzeti Bajnokság I 2712000291
2013–14 2538120354
2014–15 151101051222
Total 6751113051--867
Changchun Yatai 2015 Chinese Super League 282282
Diósgyőri 2015–16 Nemzeti Bajnokság I 11400114
2016–17 18120201
Total 29520------315
Kairat 2017 Kazakhstan Premier League 280304000350
Career total 23322222601321027526

International

National teamSeasonAppsGoals
Hungary 201070
2011101
201270
201350
201430
201560
201650
201720
Total451

Statistics accurate as of match played 3 September 2017[8]

International goals

Scores and results list Hungary's goal tally first
GoalDateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
110 August 2011Puskas Ferenc Stadium, Budapest Iceland4–04–0Friendly

Honours

Club

Individual

References

  1. "Elek Ákos Diósgyőrben folytatja. A két klub vezetői ma délután állapodtak meg a középpályás átigazolásáról". Official Website of Videoton. 25 July 2012.
  2. "Kína: Elek Ákos két évre aláírt a Csangcsun Jatajhoz". Nemzeti Sport. 18 January 2015.
  3. "Официально: Акош Элэк – игрок Кайрата". fckairat.com (in Russian). FC Kairat. 8 March 2017. Retrieved 8 March 2017.
  4. "Hungary 4-0 Iceland". UEFA. 10 August 2011.
  5. "Hungary on the offensive with EURO squad". UEFA.com. 31 May 2016. Retrieved 31 May 2016.
  6. "UEFA Euro 2016: Hungary 3–3 Portugal". UEFA.com.
  7. "A.Elek". soccerway.com. Soccerway. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
  8. 1 2 "Ákos Elek". National-Football-Teams.com. Retrieved 14 September 2017.


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