Péter Rajczi
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Péter Rajczi | ||
| Date of birth | 3 April 1981 | ||
| Place of birth | Lengyeltóti, Hungary | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||
| Playing position | Striker/Winger | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Várda | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1995–1997 | Kaposvár | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1997–2003 | Kaposvár | 131 | (55) |
| 2003–2007 | Újpest | 92 | (48) |
| 2007 | → Barnsley (loan) | 15 | (1) |
| 2007–2008 | Pisa Calcio | 12 | (1) |
| 2008–2013 | Újpest | 89 | (33) |
| 2013–2014 | Kecskemét | 22 | (4) |
| 2014 | Mezőkövesd | 7 | (0) |
| 2014–2015 | Kaposvár | 27 | (11) |
| 2015– | Várda | 34 | (11) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2004–2007 | Hungary | 12 | (3) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 2 October 2016. | |||
Péter Rajczi (born 3 April 1981) is a Hungarian footballer who currently plays as a striker for Várda.
Career
Rajczi started to play football in Kaposvár, playing for Kaposvári Rákóczi FC. He played many seasons with Rákóczi, and scored a number of goals, reaching the topscorer title once in the second division. In 2003 he was signed by Újpest FC, where he became one of the most respected Hungarian strikers. Rajczi won two silver medals in the championship with Újpest.
Péter Rajczi became the topscorer of the Hungarian league in the 2005/06 season by scoring 23 goals in 24 games.
He joined Barnsley F.C. on 29 January 2007, for a substantial loan amount, and has the option to sign permanently in the summer.
He made his debut as a substitute in Barnsley's game with Cardiff City F.C. on 2 February 2007.[1] Rajczi scored his only Barnsley F.C. goal against Hull City on 20 February 2007.[2]
At the end of the 2006/2007 season Rajczi returned from loan to Hungary and joined Újpest FC again. After a season spent at Pisa Calcio in the Italian Serie B, he currently plays for Újpest FC.
International goals
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 2 December 2004 | Bangkok, Thailand |  Estonia | 5-0 | Win | King's Cup 2004 |
| 2. | 30 March 2005 | Budapest, Hungary |  Bulgaria | 1-1 | Draw | FIFA World Cup 2006 Qual. |
| 3. | 3 September 2005 | Budapest, Hungary |  Malta | 4-0 | Win | FIFA World Cup 2006 Qual. |
Honours
- Hungarian Top Goalscorer: 2006
- Player of the Year in Hungary: 2006
References
- ↑ "Cardiff 2-0 Barnsley". BBC Sport. 2 February 2007. Retrieved 2 August 2012.
- ↑ "Barnsley 3-0 Hull". BBC Sport. 20 February 2007. Retrieved 2 August 2012.
External links
- Péter Rajczi career statistics at Soccerbase
- Rajczi and Ferenczi fan site (In English)
- Péter Rajczi at National-Football-Teams.com